[Last update: December 11, 2025]

11,370 students (40% of total 28,631 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at College of Southern Nevada (CSN). The average amount of the aid awarded is $4,659.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 80% of total 3,123 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $5,734.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At College of Southern Nevada, 11,370 undergraduate students (40% of total 28,631 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $4,659.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - CSN
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship11,37040% $52,975,037$4,659
Pell Grants8,49130% $34,715,711$4,089
Federal Student Loan2,85810% $10,729,874$3,754

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

2,506 beginning undergraduate students (80% of total 3,123 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at College of Southern Nevada. The average amount of aid received is $5,734.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - CSN
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid2,50680% --
Grants or Scholarships2,42578%$13,905,640$5,734
Federal Grants1,62652%$9,391,894$5,776
Pell Grants1,62652%$8,696,644$5,348
Other Federal Grants2468%$695,250$2,826
State/Local Grants1,65153%$3,371,965$2,042
Institutional Grants64821%$1,141,781$1,762
Student Loan Aid37212%$1,275,986$3,430
Federal Student Loans36612%$1,229,794$3,360
Other Student Loans6-$46,192$7,699

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2023-2024 at College of Southern Nevada.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level1,6041,560$11,132,918$6,941
0-30,000788788$6,374,941$8,090
30,001-48,000429424$3,158,465$7,362
48,001-75,000301289$1,450,427$4,819
75,001-110,0006951$141,165$2,046
110,001 or more178$7,920$466

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