Nevada State College
Henderson, NV
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 4,110
Graduate Enrollment: 69
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Asian American/Native American/Pacific Islander institution
Hispanic focused instituion
Hispanic focused instituion
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Rural: Fringe (rural territory up to 5 miles from an urbanized area or up to 2.5 miles from an urban cluster)
Four-year, small, primarily nonresidential
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higher part-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 79.02%
Male/Female: 24% / 76% (2017)
First generation college students: 48.8% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 21.4% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 1.0% (2017)
Test scores for admission: Recommended
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 65.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 32.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 14.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 7.2% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 25.4%
Black: 9.6%
Hispanic: 42.6%
Asian: 9.6%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.4%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.9%
2+ races: 5.5%
Non-resident alien: 0.1%
Unknown race: 5.9%
Black: 9.6%
Hispanic: 42.6%
Asian: 9.6%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.4%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.9%
2+ races: 5.5%
Non-resident alien: 0.1%
Unknown race: 5.9%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $22,649
In-State tuition: $6,075Out-of-State tuition: $19,440
Estimated books and supplies: $1,300 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:
Estimated off-campus room & board: $10,830 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $48,309 (2017)
Median Family Income: $31,752 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 24.4%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 15.9%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $19,691 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $209 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $12,445 |
| $30k-48k | $14,196 |
| $48k-75k | $15,224 |
| $75k-110k | $20,276 |
| $110k+ | $20,664 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 9%6-year graduation rate: 29%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 95.1% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $19,691 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $9,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $12,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $14,000 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 58.7% (2015) |
| @3 year | 68.9% (2017) |
| @5 year | 72.1% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 30.5% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 32.5% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $56,090 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $55,642 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 52 | $20,617 | $190 | $46,593 ($3,883) | $56,026 ($4,669) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other. | 9 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | History. | 25 | $26,611 | $261 | $43,664 ($3,639) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 14 | $22,334 | $174 | $46,347 ($3,862) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 32 | $30,037 | $261 | $45,220 ($3,768) | $48,757 ($4,063) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 11 | $46,743 ($3,895) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 13 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 23 | $21,195 | $185 | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Mathematics. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. | 9 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 65 | $29,000 | $257 | $31,838 ($2,653) | $43,239 ($3,603) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 39 | $19,500 | $146 | $32,569 ($2,714) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | 9 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | 22 | $25,909 | $197 | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 254 | $29,500 | $242 | $75,660 ($6,305) | $85,115 ($7,093) |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $67,779Full time faculty: 100%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 18.0
School's endowment start of year: $1,315,000 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $1,325,000 (2022)