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Information Summary
Ranks 3643rd for total enrollment
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
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| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
384 |
Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Henderson, NV
| Total Population | 81,839 (81,837 urban / 2 rural) |
|---|---|
| Households | 31,150 (2.61 people per house) |
| Families | 21,395 (3.07 people per family) |
| Surrounding community | Large suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000) |
| Pop. — African American | 4,043 |
| Pop. — Asian | 5,701 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 908 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 985 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 70,200 |
| Pop. — Other | 3,549 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Special Focus Institutions — Other health professions schools
| Undergraduate | N/A |
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| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | N/A |
| Enrollment | Exclusively graduate/professional |
| Size & Setting | N/A |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Master's degree |
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| Calendar System | Other academic year |
| Years of college work required | 2 |
| Variable Tuition |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending University of Southern Nevada?
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $25,000 | $25,000 | $25,000 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $2,250 | $2,250 | $2,250 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Tuition | $26,712 | $26,712 | $26,712 |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | $750 | $750 | $750 |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Student Tuition Costs for Professional Fields
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for getting a professional degree?
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacology Degree — Tuition | $32,703 | $32,703 |
| Pharmacology Degree — Required Fees | $600 | $600 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
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Admission Criteria
What criteria does University of Southern Nevada use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | N/A |
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| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
Special Learning Opportunities
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| Teacher Certification |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does University of Southern Nevada accept?
| Dual Credit | |
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| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
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| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
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Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
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| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at University of Southern Nevada?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | 3 | 3 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 4 | 8 | 12 |
Hispanic | 7 | 12 | 19 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 52 | 90 | 142 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | 3 | 3 |
White Non-Hispanic | 73 | 102 | 175 |
Race Unknown | 9 | 21 | 30 |
| Total | 145 | 239 | 384 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at University of Southern Nevada.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 75 | 117 | |
| 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
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| Business Administration and Management, General | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) | ||||||||
| Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada]) | 2 | 7 | 43 | 1 | 64 | 117 | ||
| Total | 2 | 7 | 44 | 1 | 68 | 1 | 123 |
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $70,870 ($72,055 male / $69,091 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 20 (12 male / 8 female) |
| Total Benefits | $319,066 |
University of Southern Nevada Summary
The University of Southern Nevada is a university located in the city of Henderson, Nevada with satellite campus located in South Jordan, Utah. The university is a graduate-only institution, and offers a doctoral degree in pharmacy, a bachelor’s degree in nursing and the Master of Business Administration degree.
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