2024 Nevada Colleges Financial Aid Comparison
For the academic year 2022-2023, at Nevada colleges, total 76,636 undergraduate students have awarded grant aid from federal, state, local, and/or institutes. The average amount of the awarded grant aid is $4,569 where the 2024 average tuition & fees of the Nevada colleges is $18,783.
For full-time first time undergraduate students (freshmen), 75%% of students (14,851 students) have awarded federal, state, local and/or institutional grant aid.
Nevada College Financial Aid Statistics
The next list shows the colleges with the highest and lowest financial aid amount and percent received. For that, we include only 4-year colleges and having more than 500 enrolled students.
- For all undergraduate students, University of Nevada-Las Vegas has the highest percent of students awarded grant aid of 82% and Great Basin College has the lowest graduation rate of 30%.
- For all undergraduate students, University of Nevada-Reno has the highest amount of grant aid of $7,481 and Touro University Nevada has the lowest amount of grant aid of $2,683.
- For first-time full-time students, Chamberlain University-Nevada has the highest percent of students awarded grant aid of 100% and Great Basin College has the lowest graduation rate of 68%.
- For first-time full-time students, University of Nevada-Reno has the highest amount of grant aid of $7,829 and Las Vegas College has the lowest amount of grant aid of $4,574.
Financial Aid Amount Comparison Between Nevada Colleges
The following table lists Nevada colleges with average amount of financial aid received and numbers for undergraduate programs.
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| College name | Tuition & Fees | All Undergraduate | Full-time First-Time Undergraduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Students Awarded Grants | Percent of Students Awarded Grants | Average Amount Grant Aid Awarded | Number of Students Awarded Grants | Percent of Students Awarded Grants | Average Amount Grant Aid Awarded | ||
| Academy of Hair Design-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV Private, Less than 2 years | $24,125 | 216 | 57% | $4,144 | 143 | 61% | $4,112 |
| Career College of Northern Nevada Sparks, NV Private, 2-4 years | $26,849 | 311 | 60% | $3,800 | 87 | 67% | $3,804 |
| College of Southern Nevada Las Vegas, NV Public, 4 years four-years | $12,209 ($4,110) | 21,259 | 71% | $3,000 | 2,140 | 76% | $5,061 |
| Las Vegas College Las Vegas, NV Private, 4 years four-years | $17,684 ($12,510) | 338 | 53% | $4,753 | 71 | 72% | $4,574 |
| University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV Public, 4 years four-years | $26,098 ($9,142) | 20,763 | 82% | $6,668 | 3,507 | 89% | $6,346 |
| University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV Public, 4 years four-years | $25,950 ($8,994) | 13,070 | 77% | $7,481 | 3,103 | 92% | $7,829 |
| Great Basin College Elko, NV Public, 4 years four-years | $13,448 ($3,855) | 1,016 | 30% | $2,832 | 89 | 68% | $5,865 |
| Truckee Meadows Community College Reno, NV Public, 4 years four-years | $11,243 ($3,144) | 5,125 | 54% | $4,190 | 771 | 90% | $5,140 |
| Western Nevada College Carson City, NV Public, 4 years four-years | $12,019 ($3,920) | 1,515 | 43% | $5,140 | 267 | 91% | $6,579 |
| Nevada Career Institute Las Vegas, NV Private, 2-4 years | $18,121 | 369 | 60% | $3,871 | 177 | 73% | $4,130 |
| Nevada State College Henderson, NV Public, 4 years four-years | $20,449 ($6,368) | 2,865 | 40% | $5,936 | 258 | 91% | $6,696 |
| Milan Institute-Sparks Sparks, NV Private, Less than 2 years | $13,091 | 119 | 70% | $5,345 | 62 | 71% | $5,149 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV Private, 2-4 years | $16,390 | 602 | 49% | $4,374 | 217 | 69% | $4,311 |
| Roseman University of Health Sciences Henderson, NV Private, 4 years four-years | $43,667 ($35,686) | 185 | 33% | $5,488 | - | - | - |
| Northwest Career College Las Vegas, NV Private, 2-4 years | $15,499 | 2,396 | 89% | $7,677 | 1,734 | 91% | $6,690 |
| Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts & Sciences-Summerlin Las Vegas, NV Private, Less than 2 years | $12,500 | 948 | 74% | $3,240 | 405 | 76% | $3,475 |
| Milan Institute of Cosmetology-Reno Reno, NV Private, Less than 2 years | $18,766 | 266 | 64% | $3,572 | 147 | 66% | $3,440 |
| Casal Institute of Nevada Las Vegas, NV Private, Less than 2 years | $10,684 | 392 | 66% | $3,911 | 251 | 98% | $4,734 |
| Carrington College-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV Private, 2-4 years | $19,146 | 292 | 57% | $3,851 | 99 | 85% | $4,249 |
| Carrington College-Reno Reno, NV Private, 2-4 years | $61,578 | 274 | 42% | $3,210 | 45 | 70% | $4,403 |
| International Academy of Style Reno, NV Private, Less than 2 years | $19,350 | 91 | 56% | $4,587 | 43 | 53% | $4,949 |
| European Massage Therapy School-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV Private, Less than 2 years | $10,550 | 55 | 44% | $3,594 | 23 | 49% | $3,743 |
| Touro University Nevada Henderson, NV Private, 4 years four-years | $10,350 | 44 | 80% | $2,683 | - | - | - |
| Advanced Training Institute Las Vegas, NV Private, Less than 2 years | $14,400 | 365 | 35% | $4,357 | - | - | - |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV Private, Less than 2 years | $21,005 | 275 | 69% | $5,019 | 15 | 79% | $4,907 |
| Milan Institute-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV Private, Less than 2 years | $13,091 | 252 | 77% | $4,766 | 149 | 78% | $4,324 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Reno Reno, NV Private, Less than 2 years | $19,905 | 187 | 50% | $4,889 | 50 | 68% | $5,432 |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV Private, 2-4 years | $16,757 | 173 | 60% | $6,229 | 20 | 57% | $6,474 |
| DeVry University-Nevada Henderson, NV Private, 4 years four-years | $17,488 ($15,088) | 27 | 93% | $8,876 | 1 | 100% | $622 |
| University of Phoenix-Nevada Las Vegas, NV Private, 4 years four-years | $9,552 | 49 | 64% | $2,336 | - | - | - |
| Chamberlain University-Nevada Las Vegas, NV Private, 4 years four-years | $20,462 ($19,500) | 256 | 47% | $4,271 | 1 | 100% | $7,495 |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV Private, 4 years four-years | $22,426 ($19,345) | 495 | 52% | $4,691 | 15 | 79% | $4,634 |
| L Makeup Institute Las Vegas, NV Private, Less than 2 years | $23,075 | 56 | 45% | $4,329 | 35 | 43% | $4,434 |
| Sierra Academy of Style Carson City, NV Private, Less than 2 years | $19,600 | 71 | 48% | $3,608 | 53 | 56% | $3,500 |
| United Education Institute-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV Private, Less than 2 years | $19,000 | 1,489 | 90% | $4,044 | 720 | 97% | $4,286 |
| Avalon Institute-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV Private, Less than 2 years | $9,000 | 362 | 75% | $3,944 | 105 | 76% | $4,400 |
| Medspa Academies-National Institute of Modern Aesthetics Las Vegas, NV Private, Less than 2 years | $17,000 | 68 | 36% | $4,343 | 48 | 42% | $4,957 |
| Average | $18,783 | 76,636 | 59% | $4,569 | 14,851 | 75% | $4,871 |