Nevada State University

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  • 4 Year
  • Henderson, NV
  • 0 reviews

Overview

Total enrollment

7,549
Nevada State University overview
Nevada State University overview
  • Size Mid-size
  • Status Non-profit
  • Housing No
  • Level of Study Undergrad

Nevada State College, located in Henderson, Nevada, sits on a 509-acre campus approximately 15 miles southeast of the Las Vegas Strip. The institution, established in 2002 as Nevada's first state college, operates from its main campus featuring desert-modern architecture that integrates with the surrounding Mojave landscape. As a public four-year college focused on undergraduate education, Nevada State College maintains an emphasis on nursing, education, and business programs while offering liberal arts and sciences degrees. The campus includes contemporary academic buildings, student housing facilities, and the Marydean Martin Library, which serves as a central hub for student resources. Despite its relatively young status among Nevada's higher education institutions, NSC has developed specialized programs to serve first-generation college students and maintains partnerships with regional healthcare facilities for nursing education.

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Admissions

Admission Standards

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Nevada State University admission standards
  • GPA 2.75

Acceptance Rate

86.8%
Nevada State University applications overview
  • Applications Due -
  • Enrollment Rate 33.2%
  • Application Fee $30

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Annual Cost to Attend

Nevada Resident Tuition

$6,765

Out of State Resident Tuition

$21,833

Breakdown

In State Costs for Nevada State University
  • Tuition $6,765
  • Books and Supplies $1,300
  • Other Fees $675
  • Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $11,819
  • Budget for Other Expenses $7,131
  • Total One Year Cost $27,690

Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

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Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

22% within 6 years

Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at Nevada State University are Health Professions, Education, and Psychology. 42% of students major in Health Professions, 21% in Education, and 14% in Psychology.

  • Health Professions 42%
  • Education 21%
  • Psychology 14%
  • Business 11%
  • Biology 3%

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=441900.

GPA calculator: Nevada State University GPA calculator.

Last updated: August 2026