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Las Vegas, NV
100%
Acceptance Rate
27,252
Undergraduates
$13k
Out-of-state tuition
19%
grad rate (150% time)
$38k
Median Earnings (10 yrs)
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Data as of May 2026
Can I Get In?
100%
Open Admission
Acceptance Rate (2023-24)
SAT RangeNot reported
ACT RangeNot reported
27,252 degree-seeking undergraduates (2024-25)
Public · City: Large
Can I Afford It?
Out-of-state tuition (2024-25)
$13,024
Average Net Price (2023-24)
$6,615
This college's average after grants, all family incomes. Not your price.
$8,000Median Debt
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry$38,087/yr
Debt-to-earnings ratio21%
Why Go Here?
$38k
Median Earnings
10 yrs after entry
21:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
27.3k
Undergraduates
Large
Public · City: Large
How Does It Stack Up?
#3
Deal Score in NV
of 29 rated colleges
Deal Score84
Excellent value
51% First-Gen Students
30% Pell Grant Recipients
At a Glance
College of Southern Nevada is a public college in Las Vegas, NV. It enrolls 27,252 degree-seeking undergraduates (2024-25).
Deal Score
84
/ 100
Excellent value
Based on cost, earnings, & outcomes
Academics & Admissions
Student-Faculty Ratio
21:1
SAT Middle 50% / Avg GPA
Not reported
SAT
Not reported
GPA (CDS)
Application Deadline
Not reported
Cost & Financial Aid
Out-of-state tuition (2024-25)$13,024
Avg net price, % of cost of attendance (2023-24)48%
Median Debt at Graduation$8,000
Highest-Earning Programs
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$75k/yr
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The Vibe
Not enough data
Rigor
4
Career
8
Value
City: Large
Setting
Out of 10. Rigor from the SAT middle-50% midpoint (400 = 0, 1600 = 10); Career from median earnings 10 years after entry ($10k per point); Value is the Deal Score ÷ 10. Setting is the federal locale.
College Decoded Grades
Not enough data
Academics
A
Value
D
Outcomes
A+
Diversity
Not enough data
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How much do families pay at College of Southern Nevada?
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $5,627 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $6,178 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $7,793 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $9,753 |
| Over $110,000 | $13,022 |
Average net price after grants, from the federal College Scorecard. See the full Cost tab
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