Nevada State University
tuition & fees
$21,833
graduate tuition & fees
$20,511
acceptance rate
87%
Student Population
7,549
online students
1,056
Number of Programs
34
Financial Aid Amount
$6,814
Graduation Rate
34%
Nevada State University is a Public, 4 years college located in Henderson, Nevada.
It has a total enrollment of 7,549 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. It is a Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree. NSC's acceptance rate is 86.82% last year (undergraduate school).
Nevada State University is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Nevada State University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1300 Nevada State Drive, Henderson, NV 89002 |
| Phone | 702-992-2000 |
| WEB | https://nevadastate.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | https://nevadastate.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application | https://nevadastate.edu/admissions/application-information/ |
| Financial Aid | https://nevadastate.edu/admissions/costs-and-financial-aid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | https://app.meadowfi.com/nevadastate |
| Veterans Tuition | https://nevadastate.edu/financial-aid/veterans-enrollment-checklist/ |
| Disability Service | nevadastate.edu/drc/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Nevada State University is 86.82% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 33.21%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 86.82 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 33.21 % |
Tuition & Fees
NSC's 2025 tuition & fees is $6,765 for Nevada residents and $21,833 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 6.77% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($20,449).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $5,444 for Nevada residents and $20,511 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 6.79% compared to the last year's rate.
| Nevada Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $6,765 | $21,833 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $5,444 | $20,511 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 7,549 students have enrolled at NSC (2024-2025). Among them, 1,056 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. NSC has 7,464 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 85 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 7,549 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 7,464 |
| Graduate Students | 85 |
| Online Enrollment | 1,056 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
NSC offers 34 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by NSC
| Number of programs | 34 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Bachelor's Master's |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✗ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |