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Nevada State University

Basic Information

Type Public
Location Henderson, NV
Population 2,200,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 3,791
Men / Women 21% / 79%
Hispanic 45%
White 25%
Asian 12%
Black 10%
Mixed 7%
Native American 1%
International 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 50%
Humanities & Social Sciences 29%
Education 10%
Business & Economics 7%
Arts 3%
Engineering, Computing & Math 1%
Professional 1%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $6,765
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $21,833
Est. In-State Cost $8,751
Est. Out-of-State Cost $28,243
10-Year ROI $176,000
ROI Percentile 71th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 79%
4-Year Graduation Rate 17%
6-Year Graduation Rate 34%
Transfer-Out Rate 27%

Weather

Comfortable Days 75 (8th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 3,825 (100th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 338 (100th pctl)
Muggyness Very Dry

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 82%
Yield (Unbound) 29%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Expenditure
Humanities & Social Sciences $0M #365
Life & Natural Sciences $1M #494
Engineering, Computing & Math $0M #559

Honors College

Standardized Tests — Test Blind

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Nevada State University 812 25% / 75% 0% $84,214
Computer Science 5 80% / 20% 0%
Mathematics 2 +2 50% / 50% 0%
Biological Sciences 3 33% / 67% 0%
Biology 31 +2 23% / 77% 0%
Environmental Science 10 30% / 70% 0%
Health Sciences 7 0% / 100% 0%
Nursing 313 20% / 80% 0% $103,400
Pre-Health Studies 14 21% / 79% 0%
Speech-Language Pathology 24 12% / 88% 0%
Business Administration 52 37% / 63% 0% $65,379
Business and Management 1 0% / 100% 0%
Area Studies 7 0% / 100% 0%
Communication 25 40% / 60% 0%
Criminal Justice 12 42% / 58% 0%
Deaf Studies 6 33% / 67% 0%
English 14 +4 7% / 93% 0%
History 22 +3 45% / 55% 0%
Law Enforcement 54 +3 28% / 72% 0%
Psychology 99 16% / 84% 0% $47,959
Bilingual Education 5 0% / 100% 0%
Biology Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education 4 0% / 100% 0% $54,290
Elementary Education 43 7% / 93% 0% $54,290
English Education 8 38% / 62% 0%
History Education 8 25% / 75% 0%
Mathematics Education 2 0% / 100% 0%
Secondary Education 1 100% / 0% 0% $54,290
Special Education 8 12% / 88% 0%
Film Production 19 74% / 26% 0%
Graphic Design 2 100% / 0% 0%
Computer Engineering Technology 10 100% / 0% 0%
Electrical Engineering Technology 1 100% / 0% 0%