The average acceptance rate for Nevada Colleges in the 2024-2025 academic year is 86.63%. This represents a 1.91% decrease compared to the previous year's acceptance rate.
Analyzing acceptance rate trends over the past 5 years (2020-2025), Nevada Colleges has experienced a 0.42% increase in acceptance rates, moving from 86.21% to 86.63%. Among the 5 competitive 4-year colleges in Nevada Colleges, 2 schools have increased their acceptance rates while 3 schools have become more selective over this 5-year period.
The following analysis shows how acceptance rates have changed over the past 5 years for Nevada Colleges. Out of 5 schools with available data, 2 schools (40%) have seen an increase in their acceptance rates, while 3 schools (60%) experienced a decrease.
For comprehensive admission data including acceptance rates, number of applicants, admitted students, and enrolled students for 2025, visit our Nevada Colleges admission statistics comparison table.
| School Name | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 | 5-Year Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Southern NevadaLas Vegas, NV | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Las Vegas CollegeLas Vegas, NV | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| University of Nevada-Las VegasLas Vegas, NV | 81.02% | 83.48% 2.46% | 85.31% 1.83% | 96.26% 10.95% | 96.17% 0.09% | 15.15% |
| University of Nevada-RenoReno, NV | 87.30% | 88.16% 0.87% | 85.62% 2.54% | 85.31% 0.32% | 73.71% 11.59% | 13.58% |
| Great Basin CollegeElko, NV | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Truckee Meadows Community CollegeReno, NV | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Western Nevada CollegeCarson City, NV | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nevada State UniversityHenderson, NV | 89.93% | 79.02% 10.91% | 82.48% 3.45% | 86.15% 3.67% | 86.82% 0.66% | 3.12% |
| Roseman University of Health SciencesHenderson, NV | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Touro University NevadaHenderson, NV | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| DeVry University-NevadaHenderson, NV | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chamberlain University-NevadaLas Vegas, NV | 83.33% | 100.00% 16.67% | 81.82% 18.18% | 75.00% 6.82% | 76.47% 1.47% | 6.86% |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Las VegasLas Vegas, NV | 89.47% | 98.96% 9.48% | 100.00% 1.04% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 10.53% |
| Galen Health Institutes-Las VegasLas Vegas, NV | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | 86.21% | 89.93% 3.71% | 87.05% 2.88% | 88.54% 1.5% | 86.63% 1.91% | 0.42% |