How Many Public Colleges Are in Nevada?
There are 7 Public colleges in Nevada. All Nevada Public colleges are four-years schools.
Academic & Tuition Statistics for Public
The average acceptance rate of the Public is 85.57% and the admission yield is 32%. The average SAT score is 1,150 and the average ACT score is 22.
A total of 110,286 students are attending one of the schools. With 7,260 faculty, the average students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.
The 2025 average tuition & fees at Public is $5,985 for state residents and $18,119 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The average graduate program tuition & fees is $6,630 for state residents and $23,747 for out-of-state students.
44.14% of undergraduate students received grants and/or scholarships and the average aid amount is $5,387 at Public.
The following table shows the Public. You can see more schools and narrow down the results in search result page.
| School Name | Location | Tuition & Fees | Enrollment | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Southern Nevada Public, four-years | Las Vegas, NV | $13,024 ($4,358) | 28,313 | - | 19% |
| University of Nevada-Las Vegas Public, four-years | Las Vegas, NV | $27,411 ($9,748) | 32,911 | 96.17% | 51% |
| University of Nevada-Reno Public, four-years | Reno, NV | $27,720 ($9,578) | 23,024 | 73.71% | 61% |
| Great Basin College Public, four-years | Elko, NV | $11,996 ($3,923) | 3,320 | - | 41% |
| Truckee Meadows Community College Public, four-years | Reno, NV | $12,018 ($3,352) | 10,885 | - | 32% |
| Western Nevada College Public, four-years | Carson City, NV | $12,834 ($4,168) | 4,284 | - | 41% |
| Nevada State University Public, four-years | Henderson, NV | $21,833 ($6,765) | 7,549 | 86.82% | 34% |