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Nevada Teaching Colleges

8 Colleges
$23,871 Avg 4-Year Tuition (In-State)
$21,805 Avg 4-Year Student Loan

Nevada ranked #41 in the nation for teaching degrees handed out in 2021. Around 1,387 students received some type of diploma that year. Nevada colleges offer students average in-student tuition of $5,968 per year, while students attending fron out-of-state may pay something more like $15,907 per year.

About 19% of students who go to college in this state take out loans, with the average yearly loan amount being $5,451 per year.

Learn more about the most popular schools below:

#1

University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada
Public Public vs. Private
$8,947 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
21% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at University of Nevada - Las Vegas is 31,142, of which 25,864 students are undergraduates and of those, 19,843 are full-time. For undergraduates at UNLV, the average graduation time is 4.8 years.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 83%. Of the accepted students, 41% are men and 59% are women.

21% of UNLV students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,039 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.5% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $43,306 during the early-career years.

Public Public vs. Private
$8,797 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
30% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at University of Nevada - Reno is 20,722, of which 16,845 students are undergraduates and of those, 14,323 are full-time. For undergraduates at UNR, the average graduation time is 4.6 years.

Around 88% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 45% are men and 55% are women.

Approximately 30% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,579 a year. UNR has a 0.8% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from UNR with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $46,774 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#3

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, Nevada
Public Public vs. Private
$3,968 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
9% Freshmen Loans

There are 9,431 full-time undergraduates at CSN, and 29,965 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

Approximately 9% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $3,438 a year. CSN has a 3.6% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $31,531 during the early-career years.

#5

Nevada State College

Henderson, Nevada
Public Public vs. Private
$6,225 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
15% Freshmen Loans

There are 7,218 undergraduates at NSC, of which 2,079 are full-time, and there are 7,289 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 79%. Of the accepted students, 24% are men and 76% are women.

15% of NSC students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,218 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.1% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $43,483 during the early-career years.

#6

Great Basin College

Elko, Nevada
Public Public vs. Private
$3,772 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
16% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Great Basin College is 3,772, which includes 1,062 full-time undergraduates. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Great Basin College is 4.0 years.

Roughly 16% of students at Great Basin College take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,183 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.7% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Great Basin College is $32,127.

Public Public vs. Private
$3,162 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
2% Freshmen Loans

There are 2,882 full-time undergraduates at Truckee Meadows Community College, and 10,249 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

Approximately 2% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $4,307 a year. Truckee Meadows Community College has a 3.5% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from Truckee Meadows Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $35,408 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#8

Touro University Nevada

Henderson, Nevada
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$10,290 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 1,687 students at Touro University Nevada in total, 40 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 38 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1.

Touro University Nevada has a 0.3% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from Touro University Nevada with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $71,239 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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