Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs Analysis

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Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Nevada-Las Vegas is $9,142 for Nevada residents and $26,098 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 2.18% for Nevada residents and increased by 2.39% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition and fees is lower than the average amount ($12,520) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition and fees is a little bit lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $32,581.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees for UNLV is $9,341 for Nevada residents and $26,722 for out-of-state students which is a 2.4% increase compared to 2024's rate.
It has been risen by 2.18% for Nevada residents and increased by 2.39% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $16,122 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 3.60% compared to the previous year.The off-campus living costs stayed same compared to the previous year.
You may want to compare the school to other Nevada schools with tuition changes from last year at Nevada colleges tuition change page.
UNLV Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$8,947 $25,489$15,562
2023-2024$9,142$26,098$16,122
Change % 2023-20242.18%2.39%3.60%
2024-2025$9,341$26,722$16,702
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.
University of Nevada-Las Vegas - COA
University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Undergraduate Tuition Chart
University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Room and Board Coost Chart

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For Graduate School, in-state tuition and fees is $6,977 and out-of-state tuition and fees is $23,933 for the academic year 2023-2024. Its in-state graduate tuition and fees is much lower than the average amount ($13,819) and its out-of-state graduate tuition and fees is a little bit lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $29,192.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at UNLV is $7,201 for Nevada residents and $24,581 for out-of-state students which is a 2.7% increase compared to 2024's rate.
University of Nevada-Las Vegas has law school and medical school and their tuition is different from other graduate programs, usually higher. The law school tuition is $29,268 for in-state and $42,168 for out-of-state students. See the detailed law school tuition at William S. Boyd School of Law page. The medical school tuition is $36,176 for in-state and $67,865 for out-of-state students. See the detailed medical school tuition at University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Medicine page.
UNLV Graduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$6,760 $23,302$15,562
2023-2024$6,977$23,933$16,122
Change % 2023-20243.21%2.71%3.60%
2024-2025$7,201$24,581$16,702
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Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.
University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Graduate Tuition Chart

Tuition Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at UNLV. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour is $262 for Nevada residents and $551 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $324 for Nevada residents and $678 for out-of-state students.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate2022-2023$256$538
2023-2024$262$551
2024-2025$268$564
Graduate2022-2023$314$660
2023-2024$324$678
2024-2025$334$696
The 2024 costs per credit hour has been officially published by IPEDS and 2025 costs is estimated based on the change rate of last two years.
University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Tuition per Credit Hour
University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Books and Supplies Costs

Compare Tuition to Similar Colleges

The next table compares the tuition & fees between University of Nevada-Las Vegas and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison between University of Nevada-Las Vegas and Similar Schools
In-StateOut-of-State
University of Nevada-Las Vegas$9,142$26,098
San Jose State University$7,992$19,872
Boise State University$8,782$26,976
Colorado State University-Fort Collins$12,896$33,751
University of Nevada-Reno$8,994$25,950
California State University-Fresno$6,980$18,860

Four(4) Years Tuition & Fees and Costs of Attendance

Tuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at UNLV?

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at UNLV is $38,292 for Nevada residents and $109,442 for out-of-state students.
The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.
Four(4) Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024)In-State$9,311$9,484$9,659$9,838$38,292
Out-of-State$26,594$27,098$27,613$28,137$109,442
Class of 2029 (Admission Fall 2025)In-State$9,484$9,659$9,838$10,020$39,001
Out-of-State$27,098$27,613$28,137$28,671$111,520
Class of 2030 (Admission Fall 2026)In-State$9,659$9,838$10,020$10,206$39,723
Out-of-State$27,613$28,137$28,671$29,216$113,637
Class of 2031 (Admission Fall 2027)In-State$9,838$10,020$10,206$10,395$40,459
Out-of-State$28,137$28,671$29,216$29,770$115,795
Class of 2032 (Admission Fall 2028)In-State$10,020$10,206$10,395$10,587$41,208
Out-of-State$28,671$29,216$29,770$30,336$117,993

Total College Costs Including Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.
For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $109,842 for Nevada residents and $180,992 for out-of-state students.
The next table shows the 4-year COA estimation for the next 5 admission years at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.
Four(4) Years of Costs of Attendance
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024)In-State$26,881$27,263$27,652$28,046$109,842
Out-of-State$44,163$44,878$45,605$46,345$180,992
Class of 2029 (Admission Fall 2025)In-State$27,263$27,652$28,046$28,447$111,408
Out-of-State$44,878$45,605$46,345$47,098$183,927
Class of 2030 (Admission Fall 2026)In-State$27,652$28,046$28,447$28,853$112,998
Out-of-State$45,605$46,345$47,098$47,863$186,912
Class of 2031 (Admission Fall 2027)In-State$28,046$28,447$28,853$29,266$114,613
Out-of-State$46,345$47,098$47,863$48,642$189,949
Class of 2032 (Admission Fall 2028)In-State$28,447$28,853$29,266$29,686$116,252
Out-of-State$47,098$47,863$48,642$49,434$193,038

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 82% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.
After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $83,170 for Nevada residents and $154,320 for out-of-state students.
The next table shows the 4-year COA estimation with financial aid for the next 5 admission years at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.
Four(4) Years Costs of Attendance after Financial Aid
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024)In-State$20,213$20,595$20,984$21,378$83,170
Out-of-State$37,495$38,210$38,937$39,677$154,320
Class of 2029 (Admission Fall 2025)In-State$20,595$20,984$21,378$21,779$84,736
Out-of-State$38,210$38,937$39,677$40,430$157,255
Class of 2030 (Admission Fall 2026)In-State$20,984$21,378$21,779$22,185$86,326
Out-of-State$38,937$39,677$40,430$41,195$160,240
Class of 2031 (Admission Fall 2027)In-State$21,378$21,779$22,185$22,598$87,941
Out-of-State$39,677$40,430$41,195$41,974$163,277
Class of 2032 (Admission Fall 2028)In-State$21,779$22,185$22,598$23,018$89,580
Out-of-State$40,430$41,195$41,974$42,766$166,366

Tuition, Fees, and Living Cost Tables and Charts

Next tables and charts illustrate the 2024 tuition, fees, books & supplies, and living costs in detail. We provide the previous 5 years' costs so that you can check the increased amounts of each cost item and estimate future year costs. In addition, you can check the financial aid amount including grant, scholarship, and federal student loans for the last five years. Use the left menu to explore the tuition and college costs information at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.
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University of Nevada-Las Vegas 2024 Costs of Attendance
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition and FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs Tuition & FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs
Undergraduate$9,142$1,240$16,122$26,098$1,240 $16,122
Graduate$6,977 $1,240$16,122$23,933 $1,240$16,122
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