College of Southern Nevada, NV

Public4-Year • Large • Primarily NonresidentialBaccalaureate and Associate's CollegeOpen AdmissionsMain Campus
6375 W. Charleston Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89146
(702) 651-5000

College of Southern Nevada Rankings

Affordability91
Retention1
Graduation1
Earnings18
Diversity93
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at College of Southern Nevada

3%Bachelor’s
61%Associate’s
36%Certificate
BachHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences1%
Business, Management, Marketing13%
Communication, Journalism1%
Communications Technologies<1%
Computer and Information Sciences8%
Construction Trades<1%
Education3%
Engineering<1%
Engineering Technologies1%
English Language and Literature1%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics<1%
Health Professions and Related Programs27%
History<1%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences<1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting7%
Legal Professions and Studies1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities18%
Mathematics and Statistics<1%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies2%
Personal and Culinary Services2%
Philosophy and Religious Studies<1%
Physical Sciences<1%
Precision Production<1%
Psychology2%
Science Technologies8%
Social Sciences1%
Transportation and Materials Moving<1%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Getting into College of Southern Nevada

-Admission Rate
-Median SAT Math
-Median SAT Reading
-Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending College of Southern Nevada

$3KIn-State Tuition
$10KOut-of-State Tuition
$12KAverage Total Cost
$7KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolNVUS
$0–$30K$6K$17K$14K
$30K–$48K$6K$18K$15K
$48K–$75K$8K$19K$17K
$75K–$110K$11K$21K$19K
>$110K$11K$21K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after College of Southern Nevada

13%Receive Federal Loans
$5KMedian Federal Debt
31%Repayment Rate
$93Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolNVUS
$0–$30K 62%62%57%
$30K–$48K 22%17%16%
$48K–$75K 11%11%12%
$75K–$110K 3%6%9%
>$110K 2%5%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolNVUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$5K$10K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$4K$11K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$5K$11K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$5K$11K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$4K$10K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$20K$23K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$11K$16K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$3K$6K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$2K$4K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolNVUS
1-year after entering repayment 26%38%43%
3-years after entering repayment 31%42%46%
5-years after entering repayment 35%43%50%
7-years after entering repayment 43%46%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at College of Southern Nevada

-Retention Rate
18%Transfer Rate
33%Withdrawal Rate
9%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolNVUS
Within 6 Years 9%55%55%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolNVUS
Asian 7%60%53%
Black 4%41%39%
Caucasian 10%57%52%
Hispanic or Latino 7%60%47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 11%48%43%
Non-US citizens/residents 27%53%50%
Two or more races 11%53%44%
Other race 12%62%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after College of Southern Nevada

82%Employment Rate
$28KMedian Salary
$15K25 Pctl Salary
$42K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolNVUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 82%82%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 78%81%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 81%81%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 76%77%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 78%79%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolNVUS
10th percentile of earnings$5K$5K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$15K$16K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$28K$28K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$42K$41K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$57K$53K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolNVUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$28K$28K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$31K$29K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$32K$31K$35K

Students

Students at College of Southern Nevada

29,660Undergraduates
34%Full-time Undergrads
25Avg Entry Age
-Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolNVUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 58%70%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 42%30%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolNVUS
Asian 10%9%4%
Black 11%13%18%
Caucasian 29%36%49%
Hispanic or Latino 34%29%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1%1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 2%2%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 1%<1%2%
Two or more races 6%5%3%
Other race 8%5%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolNVUS
$0–$30K 50%46%43%
$30K–$48K 27%21%18%
$48K–$75K 16%16%16%
$75K–$110K 5%11%14%
>$110K 3%11%15%

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