Nevada Colleges Tuition Trends Over The Current Decade(The 2010s)

There are 48 colleges in Nevada State - 8 public and 40 private schools. The average tuition & fees of public schools are $4,428 for Nevada residents and $13,810 for others in 2017. It increase 2.91% from last year and 12.98% from 2010 cumulatively. For private schools, the average tuition & fees are $20,651 which are increased 3.22% from last year and 5.92% from 2010 cumulatively.

Tuition & Fees Trends of Nevada Colleges from 2010 to 2017

Next table and charts illustrates the tuition changes from 2010 to 2017 for Nevada colleges and universities. The costs officially published by IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education and due to the data availability, the avarage amount mainly based on 2-4 years and 4 years colleges and universities.

Undergraduate (Public) Undergraduate (Private) Graduate (Public) Graduate (Private)

For Nevada public schools, the 2017 undergraduate in-state tuition & fees are $4,428 which has increased by 30.32% over the current decade and the out-of-state cost is $13,810 which has risen by 12.98%. In average, the rate of increase in tuition is 1.85% while last year increase rate was 2.91%.

Table. Undergraduate Tuition Trends (Public Schools) From 2010 to 2017 for Nevada Colleges

	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013	2013-2014	2014-2015	2015-2016	2016-2017
In-State Costs	$3,398	$3,829	$4,107	$4,102	$4,083	$4,180	$4,428
Year-to-Year Rates	0.00%	12.69%	7.25%	-0.11%	-0.47%	2.39%	5.93%
Cumulative Rates	0.00%	12.69%	20.86%	20.73%	20.16%	23.03%	30.32%
Out-of-State Costs	$12,224	$12,720	$13,245	$13,342	$13,322	$13,420	$13,810
Year-to-Year Rates	0.00%	4.06%	4.13%	0.73%	-0.15%	0.73%	2.91%
Cumulative Rates	0.00%	4.06%	8.35%	9.14%	8.98%	9.78%	12.98%

For private schools in Nevada state, the 2017 undergraduate tuition & fees are $20,651 which has increased by 5.92% over the current decade. In average, the rate of increase in tuition is 0.85% while last year increase rate was 3.22%.

Table. Undergraduate Tuition Trends (Private Schools) From 2010 to 2017 for Nevada Colleges

	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013	2013-2014	2014-2015	2015-2016	2016-2017
Tuition & Fees	$19,497	$20,285	$20,588	$20,461	$20,114	$20,007	$20,651
Year-to-Year Rates	0.00%	4.04%	1.50%	-0.62%	-1.70%	-0.53%	3.22%
Cumulative Rates	0.00%	4.04%	5.60%	4.94%	3.16%	2.62%	5.92%

The average graduate school tuition & fees of Nevada public schools are $5,394 which has increased by 7.38% over the current decade and the out-of-state graduate cost is $19,304 which has risen by 5.41%. In average, the rate of increase in graduate tuition is 0.77% while last year increase rate was 20.55%.

Table. Graduate Tuition Trends (Public Schools) From 2010 to 2017 for Nevada Colleges

	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013	2013-2014	2014-2015	2015-2016	2016-2017
In-State Costs	$5,023	$5,213	$4,537	$4,495	$4,497	$4,525	$5,394
Year-to-Year Rates	0.00%	3.78%	-12.96%	-0.93%	0.03%	0.63%	19.19%
Cumulative Rates	0.00%	3.78%	-9.67%	-10.51%	-10.48%	-9.91%	7.38%
Out-of-State Costs	$18,313	$18,718	$16,116	$15,984	$15,985	$16,013	$19,304
Year-to-Year Rates	0.00%	2.21%	-13.90%	-0.82%	0.01%	0.18%	20.55%
Cumulative Rates	0.00%	2.21%	-12.00%	-12.72%	-12.71%	-12.56%	5.41%

For private graduate schools in Nevada state, the 2017 tuition & fees are $24,637 which has increased by 47.82% over the current decade. In average, the rate of increase in graduate tuition is 6.83171% while last year increase rate was 7.48%.

Table. Graduate Tuition Trends (Private Schools) From 2010 to 2017 for Nevada Colleges

	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013	2013-2014	2014-2015	2015-2016	2016-2017
Tuition & Fees	$16,667	$20,791	$21,539	$21,933	$22,283	$22,923	$24,637
Year-to-Year Rates	0.00%	24.74%	3.60%	1.83%	1.60%	2.87%	7.48%
Cumulative Rates	0.00%	24.74%	29.24%	31.60%	33.70%	37.54%	47.82%

You can check the changes of other college costs including room & board costs, book & supplies, and other living expenses at Nevada college cost trends.