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2023 Best Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nevada

4 Schools Ranked
$6,808 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$27,699 Avg Student Debt

There are so many nursing programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamp that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Nursing Degree Search has created its Best Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nevada ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Nevada to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for nursing students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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Top Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nevada

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$8,737 Average Tuition & Fees
$20,835 Avg Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nevada - Reno the best school in Nevada for nursing students working on their bachelor’s degree.

Students from Nevada who attend UNR full time pay an average of $8,737 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $24,827. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $20,835 in student loans.

Some students may be able to take online classes at UNR. In fact, around 26% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Full University of Nevada - Reno Report

#2

Nevada State College

Henderson, Nevada
$6,075 Average Tuition & Fees
$28,936 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 4 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Nevada State College landed the # 2 spot on the list.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at NSC is $6,075. Out-of-state students pay an average of $19,440. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $28,936 in loans while pursuing their degree.

NSC does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 40% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full Nevada State College Report

#3

University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada
$8,737 Average Tuition & Fees
$23,884 Avg Student Debt

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada list.

In-state students pay an average of $8,737 in tuition and fees if they attend UNLV full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $24,828. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $23,884 in student loans.

Online courses are available at UNLV, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 99% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

Full University of Nevada - Las Vegas Report

#4

Great Basin College

Elko, Nevada
$3,683 Average Tuition & Fees
$27,254 Avg Student Debt

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Great Basin College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada list.

In-state students pay an average of $3,683 in tuition and fees if they attend Great Basin College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,399. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $27,254 in student loans.

Some students may be able to take online classes at Great Basin College. In fact, around 96% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

References

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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