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College costs in Nevada
This page lists the 3 pilot schools in Nevada that are covered in this pilot. The lowest published total cost among them is $21,370 at College of Southern Nevada, for one year, in state. The full list of 300 pilot schools is on the homepage, and selection for the pilot is explained on the methodology page.
Nevada averages
| Figure | Average |
|---|---|
| Total cost for one year, in state | $25,713 |
| Total cost for one year, out of state | $39,716 |
| Average net price for one year | $11,827 |
| Acceptance rate | 90.8% |
Averages on this page are simple averages across the pilot schools in Nevada that publish each figure. They describe the schools listed on this site, not every college in the state.
Schools in Nevada ranked by total cost
| School | City | Total cost, in state | Total cost, out of state | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Southern Nevada | Las Vegas | $21,370 | $29,469 | $7,293 |
| University of Nevada-Las Vegas | Las Vegas | $26,504 | $43,460 | $11,388 |
| University of Nevada-Reno | Reno | $29,264 | $46,220 | $16,801 |
Schools in Nevada ranked by acceptance rate
| School | Acceptance rate, fall 2023 | Applicants | Admitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nevada-Reno | 85.3% | 10,142 | 8,652 |
| University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 96.3% | 12,232 | 11,774 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does college cost in Nevada?
Across the 3 pilot schools in Nevada that publish a total cost, the simple average total cost for one year is $25,713 for in state students. Individual schools on this page range from $21,370 upward.
What is the cheapest pilot school in Nevada on this site?
By published total cost for one year, the lowest is College of Southern Nevada at $21,370 for in state students. Average net price can change the order, because grant aid differs by school.
What is the average acceptance rate in Nevada?
Across the 2 pilot schools in Nevada that publish a rate, the simple average acceptance rate is 90.8% for fall 2023.
Are these every college in Nevada?
No. This pilot covers 300 schools nationwide, chosen by measured search demand, selectivity, and enrollment, with at least one school in every state. The Nevada page lists only the pilot schools in the state.
Sources: the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System and College Scorecard, United States Department of Education. See the methodology page for sources, years, and how averages are worked out.