College of Southern Nevada is a higher education institution located in Clark County, NV. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at College of Southern Nevada were Dental Hygiene (11 degrees awarded), Clinical Laboratory Technologist (9 degrees), and Respiratory Care Therapist (8 degrees).
In 2016, 4,763 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at College of Southern Nevada. 57.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 42.5% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (1,862 degrees), 1.47 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (1270 degrees).
The median undergraduate tuition at College of Southern Nevada is $2,745, which is $-10,055 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,800).
After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,362.
In 2016, 40% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 17% of undergraduate students received federal loans.
In 2016, the cost of tuition at College of Southern Nevada was $2,745. The cost of tuition at College of Southern Nevada is $-10,055 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,800).
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In 2016 College of Southern Nevada had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,362. Between 2015 and 2016, the average net price of College of Southern Nevada grew by 2.19%.
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The average yearly cost of room and board at College of Southern Nevada was of $7,464 in 2016. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,020. The cost of room and board did not change between 2015 and 2016. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.
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40% of undergraduate students at College of Southern Nevada received grants or loans in 2016. This represents a decline of 6.98% with respect to 2015, when 43% of undergraduate students received financial aid.
This chart compares the average award discount at College of Southern Nevada (in red) with that of other similar universities.
In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at College of Southern Nevada was 25.1%, which represents 1177 out of the 4694 total borrowers.
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There were 33,556 students enrolled at College of Southern Nevada in 2016, and N/A% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.
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College of Southern Nevada has a total enrollment of 33,556 students. The full-time enrollment at College of Southern Nevada is 9,137 students and the part-time enrollment is 24,419. This means that 27.2% of students enrolled at College of Southern Nevada are enrolled full-time.
The enrolled student population at College of Southern Nevada, both undergraduate and graduate, is 33.2% White, 29.8% Hispanic or Latino, 10.8% Black or African American, 9.74% Asian, 5.46% Two or More Races, 1.75% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.569% American Indian or Alaska Native.
Students enrolled at College of Southern Nevada in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority Hispanic or Latino Female (16.9%), followed by White Female (16.6%) and White Male (14.7%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.
The total enrollment at College of Southern Nevada, both undergraduate and graduate, is 33,556 students. The full-time enrollment at College of Southern Nevada is 9,137 and the part-time enrollment is 24,419. This means that 27.2% of students enrolled at College of Southern Nevada are enrolled full-time compared with 44.9% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.
This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at College of Southern Nevada (in red) compares to similar universities.
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at College of Southern Nevada was N/A%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (63%), College of Southern Nevada had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.
This chart shows the retention rate over time at College of Southern Nevada (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.
The enrolled student population at College of Southern Nevada is 33.2% White, 29.8% Hispanic or Latino, 10.8% Black or African American, 9.74% Asian, 5.46% Two or More Races, 1.75% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.569% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 47.2% White, 23.1% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.6% Black or African American.
Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2,532 students (7.55%) did not report their race.
In 2016, 719 more women than men received degrees from College of Southern Nevada. The majority of degree recipients at College of Southern Nevada are white (1,862 degrees awarded). There were 1.47 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (1270 degrees).
The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at College of Southern Nevada is Dental Hygiene (11 degrees awarded), followed by Clinical Laboratory Technologist (9 degrees) and Respiratory Care Therapist (8 degrees).
The most specialized majors across all degree types at College of Southern Nevada, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Science Technologies (294 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (477 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (824 degrees).
The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at College of Southern Nevada are Registered nurses (1,256,349 people), Software developers, applications & systems software (421,116 people), Miscellaneous managers (242,171 people), Medical & health services managers (150,598 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (146,763 people).
The most specialized majors at College of Southern Nevada are Science Technologies (294 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (477 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (824 degrees), Protective Services (241 degrees), and Health (1,479 degrees).
The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at College of Southern Nevada are Hospitals (1,486,879 people), Computer Systems Design (520,644 people), Elementary & secondary schools (372,244 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (355,559 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (220,764 people).
IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by College of Southern Nevada.
In 2016, the most common bachelors degree concentration at College of Southern Nevada was Dental Hygiene with 11 degrees awarded.
This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree recipients from bachelors degree programs at College of Southern Nevada according to their major.
In 2016, 2,022 degrees were awarded to men at College of Southern Nevada, which is 0.738 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (2,741).
This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at College of Southern Nevada by degrees awarded.
In 2016, 264 degrees were awarded to men at College of Southern Nevada in Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic), which is 3.47 times more than the 76 female recipients with that same degree.
In 2016, 504 degrees were awarded to women at College of Southern Nevada in Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant, which is 4.42 times more than the 114 male recipients with that same degree.
In N/A, N/A% of students graduating from College of Southern Nevada completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, N/A% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and N/A% within 200%.
The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at College of Southern Nevada is Female and Hispanic or Latino (8.36% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (67.2%).
The most common race/ethnicity at College of Southern Nevada is white (1,862 degrees awarded). There were 1.47 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (1270 degrees).
4.7% of degree recipients (224 students) did not report their race.
The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at College of Southern Nevada is white female (1,004 degrees awarded). There were 1.17 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (858 degrees).
College of Southern Nevada has an endowment valued at nearly $5.81M, as of the end of the 2015 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $190k (3.27%), compared to the 0.934% average return ($83.5k on $8.94M) across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.
In 2015, College of Southern Nevada had a total expenditure of $206M. Of that $206M, they spent $91.3M on salaries and $206M on benefits.
College of Southern Nevada employs N/A N/A, N/A N/A, and N/A N/A. Most academics at College of Southern Nevada are Male Professors (194), Female Professors(159), and Female Instructors (82).
The most common positions for non-instructional staff at College of Southern Nevada are: Office and Administrative Support, with 218 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 129 employees, and Management with 109 employees.
College of Southern Nevada has an endowment valued at about $5.81M, as of the end of the 2015 fiscal year. The endowment of College of Southern Nevada declined 2.4% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $3.13M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.
This line chart shows how the endowment at College of Southern Nevada (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.
As of 2015, College of Southern Nevada received $5.12M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $2.35M from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.
The bar chart shows the share of the primary expenses at College of Southern Nevada over time, and the line chart shows the expenditure for solely salaries and benefits over time compared to the median for the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification grouping.
This tree map shows all of the primary expenses of Research at College of Southern Nevada as a share of total expenditure.
In 2015, College of Southern Nevada paid a median of $91.3M in salaries, which represents 44.3% of their overall expenditure ($206M) and a 6.08% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.58% growth from 2013 and a 6.45% decline from 2012.
In 2015, College of Southern Nevada paid a total of $35.7M to 503 employees working as instructors, which represents 39.1% of all salaries paid.
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In N/A, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at College of Southern Nevada were Office and Administrative Support with 218 employees; Business and Financial Operations with 129 employees; and Management with 109 employees.
In 2016, the most common demographic for instructional staff at College of Southern Nevada was Male Professor with 194 employees, Female Professor with 159 employees, and Female Instructor with 82 employees.
This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at College of Southern Nevada.