Nevada State University academics
Henderson, Nevada · Public · 3,762 undergrads
Nevada State University has 3,762 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 27 fields of study. The most degrees go to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
The short answers
3,762
undergraduates.
59
graduate students.
27
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
849
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
49%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
3,762
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
59
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
7,283
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
76%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
49%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
27.9 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$40,264
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
46%
WhiteCollege Scorecard
21%
AsianCollege Scorecard
10%
BlackCollege Scorecard
9.8%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
6%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
5.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.3%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
849
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
40
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
30
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Bachelor's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Professions-focused Baccalaureate Medium
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers