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Information Summary
Ranks 2200th for total enrollment
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$3,196 |
|---|---|
| Admission
Success rate |
41% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
1,556 |
Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Henderson, NV
| Total Population | 64,126 (63,645 urban / 481 rural) |
|---|---|
| Households | 22,775 (2.79 people per house) |
| Families | 17,036 (3.17 people per family) |
| Surrounding community | Fringe rural area (less than 5 mi. from an urban area) |
| Pop. — African American | 2,597 |
| Pop. — Asian | 1,751 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 461 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 1,264 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 57,029 |
| Pop. — Other | 3,199 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields
| Undergraduate | Professions plus arts & sciences, no graduate coexistence |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Higher part-time four-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate four-year |
| Size & Setting | Very small four-year, primarily nonresidential |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Bachelor's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Nevada State College at Henderson?
Ranks 2604th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $1,896 | $1,896 | $9,333 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $146 | $146 | $146 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $79 | $79 | $166 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus | $3,196 | $3,196 | $10,633 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $17,936 | $17,936 | $25,373 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $8,716 | $8,716 | $16,153 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $2,100 |
$2,100 |
$8,776 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $800 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | N/A |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $6,500 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $3,000 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $3,000 |
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Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $30 |
| Graduate Application Fee | N/A |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
| Applicants | 750 (243 male / 507 female) |
| Admitted | 304 (100 male / 204 female) |
| Admission rate | 41% |
| First-time Enrollment | 163 (58 male / 105 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 120 (41 male / 79 female) |
| PT Enrollment | 43 (17 male / 26 female) |
| Total Enrollment | 1,556 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Nevada State College at Henderson use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | |
| College Prep. Completion | |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | |
| TOEFL | |
| Other tests | N/A |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce | |
| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Nevada State College at Henderson accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,664 | 11 | |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $1,311 | 57 | |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $633 | 3 | |
| Student Loan Aid | $3,150 | 16 | |
| Any financial aid type | 69 |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Nevada State College at Henderson?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | 28 | 91 | 119 |
Hispanic | 38 | 129 | 167 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 45 | 128 | 173 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 4 | 15 | 19 |
White Non-Hispanic | 176 | 552 | 728 |
Race Unknown | 104 | 246 | 350 |
| Total | 395 | 1,161 | 1,556 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Nevada State College at Henderson.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 81 | 104 | |
| 3 | 25 | 28 | |
| 14 | 2 | 16 | |
| 6 | 3 | 9 | |
| 2 | 6 | 8 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $59,297 ($59,265 male / $59,320 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 36 (15 male / 21 female) |
| Total Benefits | $1,208,199 |











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about 1 month ago
This has to be worst college in the country. When I joined they made very big promises. But 4 years later I have got nothing from this college. I can't get a job with a degree from Nevada State College. The only job I have been offered is janitorial work. Help!