Nevada State College: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #6500 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1801 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1714 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #8 of 10 | In Nevada |
| #3 of 3 | In Henderson |
| #3145 of 4,586 | For Education Majors |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 86%
- Undergraduates
- 7,224
- Graduates
- 59
- Male:Female Ratio
- 28:72
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- nsc.edu
Nevada State College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Nevada State College has an acceptance rate of 86% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 86% | 85% | 87% |
| Applicants | 1,733 | 468 | 1,260 |
| Admissions | 1,493 | 396 | 1,092 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 438 | 85 | 351 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 81 | 21 | 60 |
1,688 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
1,240 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Hispanic | 3022 (42%) |
|---|---|
| White | 1312 (18%) |
| Asian | 901 (12%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 882 (12%) |
| Black or African American | 628 (9%) |
| Two or more races | 436 (6%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 84 (1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 (0.1%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 3 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $7,642
- Students receiving aid
- 92%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $5,693 | $4,599 |
| Tuition in-state | $5,693 | $4,599 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $19,774 | $18,681 |
| Fee in-district | $675 | $525 |
| Fee in-state | $675 | $525 |
| Fee out-of-state | $675 | $525 |
Nevada State College majors
Nevada State College has granted 849 bachelor's degrees across 29 programs and 40 master's in Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Nevada State College.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 362 | |
| Psychology, General | 119 | |
| Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 22 | 40 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 56 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 47 | |
| Criminal Justice & Police Science | 37 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 26 | |
| History, General | 19 | |
| Area Studies, Other | 17 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 17 | |
| Cinematography and Film & Video Production | 16 | |
| Communication, General | 16 | |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 16 | |
| Health & Medical Preparatory Programs, Other | 11 | |
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 10 | |
| Environmental Science | 9 | |
| Deaf Studies | 8 | |
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 7 | |
| Computer Engineering Technology & Technician | 6 | |
| Mathematics, General | 5 | |
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 4 | |
| History Teacher Education | 4 | |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | 3 | |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 3 | |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 2 | |
| Design and Visual Communications, General | 2 | |
| Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician | 2 | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 2 | |
| Biology Teacher Education | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 849 | 40 |
Nevada State College has a graduation rate of 31%, which is among the 13% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 31% | 19% | 36% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Nevada State College has published 322 scientific papers with 3,479 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, Medicine, Biology, Political Science, Law, Environmental Science, Computer Science, and Mathematics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 6 | 3 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 5 | 12 |
| 2008 | 1 | 16 |
| 2009 | 5 | 16 |
| 2010 | 8 | 40 |
| 2011 | 7 | 38 |
| 2012 | 6 | 47 |
| 2013 | 12 | 51 |
| 2014 | 18 | 74 |
| 2015 | 16 | 117 |
| 2016 | 23 | 148 |
| 2017 | 27 | 181 |
| 2018 | 21 | 221 |
| 2019 | 24 | 288 |
| 2020 | 23 | 383 |
| 2021 | 37 | 429 |
| 2022 | 40 | 413 |
| 2023 | 15 | 492 |
| 2024 | 23 | 469 |
General info
| Alternative names | NSC |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2002 |
| Colors | black, gold |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 489 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1300 Nevada State Drive Henderson, Nevada, 89002 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 318,000 |
| Phone | 7029922000 |