Nevada State College: Review & Facts

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Nevada State College is a small four-year, public school with 7,170 students enrolled. This college was established in 2002 and is one of the 4 colleges located in Henderson, Nevada.

Academic Offerings

At Nevada State College you can earn your bachelor's degree or master's degree.

Majors
Offered

33

Nevada State College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and allows you to choose from 33 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Medical, Psychology, Education, and Management. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a positive sign. However, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Nevada State College is fair at 78% (close to Nevada average). Considering this statistic, apparently students enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention

78%

Fair

The graduation rate at Nevada State College is very low - 28%.

Student to faculty ratio at Nevada State College is reasonably decent - 18:1. Learn more regarding faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition cost is high, around $19,300 per year. The additional fees at Nevada State College beyond tuition are around $700; this totals $20,000 per year.

Read the details about Nevada State College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate

82%

According to government data, 1,558 applications were submitted and 1,285 were accepted, so it is easy to get admitted at this school.

This college will consider accepting your dual credits and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) at entry.

The undergraduate application fee at Nevada State College is $30.00. The graduate application fee is $30.00.

To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about enrolling to Nevada State College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (702) 992-2000 or check Nevada State College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade

A

Safe

Nevada State College offers a distance learning option and study abroad programs.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Nevada State College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

At this moment there is no on-campus housing at Nevada State College.

Air Force ROTC programs are available at Nevada State College. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have obtained a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime information, Nevada State College appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Nevada State College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Nevada State College
1300 Nevada State Drive
Henderson, Nevada
89002, USA