2024 Average Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs in Nevada State

The average tuition & fees of Nevada colleges is $5,648 for Nevada residents and $17,345 for students from other States. Roseman University of Health Sciences has the highest (most expensive) tuition & fees of $43,667 and Wongu University of Oriental Medicine has the lowest tuition & fees (cheapest) of $6,480.

For graduate programs, Touro University Nevada has the highest (most expensive) graduate tuition & fees of $10,350 and Wongu University of Oriental Medicine has the lowest graduate tuition & fees (cheapest) of $6,480 in Nevada.

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2024 Costs of Attendance (COA)

The average COA of Nevada 4-year colleges in 2024 is $21,696 for Nevada residents and $33,394 for students from other states. The COA includes tuition & fees, books & supplies, room & board, and other living expenses, but it excludes health insurance fee and uncommon expenses.

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Table. 2024 Average Costs of Attendance for Nevada Colleges (4-Years)
	Undergraduate		Graduate
	In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition & Fees	$5,648	$17,345	$6,228	$22,226
Books & Supplies	$1,018		$1,018
Room & Board	$15,031		$15,031
COA	$21,696	$33,394	$22,277	$38,275

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Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

In Nevada, 37 schools offer undergraduate programs. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of Nevada colleges is $5,648 for Nevada residents and $17,345 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024.

The Nevada tuition & fees have risen 4.49% from last year (4 years colleges). The following table and chart describe the 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees trends over last 5 years in 4-years and 2-4 years (community colleges) colleges.

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Table. 2024 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees for Nevada Universities and Colleges
	Public Schools				Private Schools
	4 Years or High		2-4 Years		4 Years or High	2-4 Years
	In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State	4 Years or High	2-4 Years
2020	$5,010	$15,228	-	-	$17,986	$16,757
2021	$5,302	$15,808	-	-	$17,963	$16,757
2022	$5,395	$16,155	-	-	$18,436	$16,757
2023	$5,530	$16,600	-	-	$19,095	$16,757
2024	$5,648	$17,345	-	-	$19,794	$16,757

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Expensive Nevada Colleges (Highest Undergraduate Tuition)

Roseman University of Health Sciences	$43,667
University of Nevada-Las Vegas	$26,098
University of Nevada-Reno	$25,950
Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas	$22,426
Chamberlain University-Nevada	$20,462

Inexpensive Nevada Colleges (Lowest Undergraduate Tuition)

Wongu University of Oriental Medicine	$6,480
University of Phoenix-Nevada	$9,552
Touro University Nevada	$10,350
Truckee Meadows Community College	$11,243
Western Nevada College	$12,019

Based on out-of-state tuition rates of 4 years (or high) colleges

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

8 Nevada colleges offer graduate programs. The average graduate program tuition fees of Nevada colleges is $6,228 for Nevada residents and $22,226 for students from other States. The graduate tuition & fees rose 102.52% from last year.

The following table and chart describe the 2024 graduate tuition & fees and show last 5 years' tuition change.

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Table. 2024 Average Graduate Tuition & Fees for Nevada Universities and Colleges
	Public Schools		Private Schools
	In-State	Out-of-State	Private Schools
2020	$5,555	$15,589	$23,414
2021	$5,830	$20,599	$23,594
2022	$5,929	$21,111	$23,180
2023	$6,072	$21,679	$23,522
2024	$6,228	$22,226	$32,027

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Expensive Graduate Schools in Nevada

Touro University Nevada	$50,630
Roseman University of Health Sciences	$27,900
University of Nevada-Las Vegas	$23,933
University of Nevada-Reno	$23,540
Nevada State College	$19,206

Inexpensive Graduate Schools in Nevada

Wongu University of Oriental Medicine	$6,870
University of Phoenix-Nevada	$16,752
DeVry University-Nevada	$17,552
Nevada State College	$19,206
University of Nevada-Reno	$23,540

Based on out-of-state tuition rates of 4 years (or high) colleges

2024 Books & Supplies Costs

The average books & supplies costs of Nevada colleges in 2024 is $1,018. The books & supplies costs rose 91.88% from last year. Next table and chart describes the 2024 books & supplies costs and costs changes over last 5 years

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Table. 2024 Average Books & Supplies Costs for Nevada Universities and Colleges
	Books & Supplies
2020	$1,280
2021	$1,226
2022	$1,161
2023	$1,108
2024	$1,018

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2024 Average Living Costs

The average living costs of Nevada colleges in 2024 is $15,031 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and college apartment and $19,417 living off campus. 3 schools have on-campus living facilities in Nevada State. The on-campus living costs rose 102.37% and off-campus costs rose 102.34% from last year. Next table and chart describes the 2024 living costs and compares to last 5 years.

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Table. 2024 Average Living Costs for Nevada Universities and Colleges
	On-Campus	Off-Campus
2020	$13,803	$15,988
2021	$13,926	$16,965
2022	$14,449	$18,151
2023	$14,683	$18,973
2024	$15,031	$19,417

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University of Nevada-Reno Public, four-years | Reno
College of Southern Nevada Public, four-years | Las Vegas
Roseman University of Health Sciences Private, four-years | Henderson
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Las Vegas College Private, four-years | Las Vegas
Touro University Nevada Private, four-years | Henderson

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Graduate

University of Nevada-Las Vegas Public, four-years | Las Vegas
Roseman University of Health Sciences Private, four-years | Henderson
University of Nevada-Reno Public, four-years | Reno
Sierra Nevada University Private, four-years | Incline Village
University of Phoenix-Nevada Private, four-years | Las Vegas
Nevada State College Public, four-years | Henderson
DeVry University-Nevada Private, four-years | Henderson
Touro University Nevada Private, four-years | Henderson
Wongu University of Oriental Medicine Private, four-years | Las Vegas
Institute of Professional Careers Private, Less than 2-years | Las Vegas

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Online Schools

University of Nevada-Las Vegas Public, four-years | Las Vegas
Touro University Nevada Private, four-years | Henderson
Great Basin College Public, four-years | Elko
Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas Private, four-years | Las Vegas
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Nevada State College Public, four-years | Henderson
Las Vegas College Private, four-years | Las Vegas
University of Nevada-Reno Public, four-years | Reno
DeVry University-Nevada Private, four-years | Henderson
College of Southern Nevada Public, four-years | Las Vegas

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Carrington College-Las Vegas Private, 2-4 years | Las Vegas
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Casal Institute of Nevada Private, Less than 2-years | Las Vegas
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