NSC's tuition & fees has increased from $14,758 (2014) to $20,449 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 38.56% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from - (year 2014) to $19,206 (year 2024).
NSC's tuition increase rate is higher than the Nevada's average increase rate of 30.20%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 30.15% from 2014 ($30,348).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, NSC's COA is $39,499, which is increased by 2.49% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to NSC's COA over the past 10 years.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 38.56% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $20,449. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Nevada State University over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,300, and it has increased 30.00% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,000 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,000 | |
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| 2016-17 | $1,000 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,300 | 30.00% |
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| 2018-19 | $1,300 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,300 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,300 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,300 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,300 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,300 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 4.22% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Nevada State University.
| Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $14,590 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $14,584 | -0.04% |
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| 2016-17 | $14,768 | 1.26% |
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| 2017-18 | $14,784 | 0.11% |
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| 2018-19 | $14,768 | -0.11% |
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| 2019-20 | $14,768 | |
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| 2020-21 | $17,276 | 16.98% |
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| 2021-22 | $17,276 | |
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| 2022-23 | $17,276 | |
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| 2023-24 | $17,750 | 2.74% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Nevada State University and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Nevada State University | $20,449
($6,368) | $19,964
($6,225) | 2.43% |
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| University of Nevada-Las Vegas | $26,099
($9,142) | $25,489
($8,947) | 2.39% |
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| College of Southern Nevada | $12,209
($4,110) | $11,869
($3,968) | 2.86% |
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| University of Nevada-Reno | $25,950
($8,994) | $25,351
($8,797) | 2.36% |
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| Truckee Meadows Community College | $11,243
($3,144) | $10,639
($3,162) | 5.68% |
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| Western Nevada College | $12,019
($3,920) | $11,738
($3,838) | 2.39% |
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