After Nevada State University: graduation, pay and debt
Henderson, Nevada · Public · 3,762 undergrads
31% of Nevada State University students finish within six years, the typical student earns $58,648 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $18,177 in federal loans at the median.
The short answers
$58.6k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
31%
finish within six years.
12%
finish in four years.
79%
of first-years come back for year two.
$18.2k
median federal debt at graduation.
41%
of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.
All the federal numbers
Finishing
Finished in four yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
12%
Finished within six yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
31%
First-years who came back for year twoCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
79%
Men who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
19%
Women who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
36%
Students in that six-year groupIPEDS, students who started in 2017
464
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
33%
Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
32%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
289
Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard, earlier release
25%
Pay after college
Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$56,592
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard, 2022-23
$58,648
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
77%
Debt and paying it back
Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
$18,177
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard, earlier release
$12,547
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$14,000
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$11,448
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
41%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
53%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
58%
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