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College of Southern Nevada

In-State Tuition & Fees

$3,848

Cost of attendance at College of Southern Nevada in 2022 for students from Nevada.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Nevada's average $5,360
National average $8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$11,534

Cost of attendance at College of Southern Nevada in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Nevada's average $16,478
National average $18,862

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at College of Southern Nevada was $7,773. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at College of Southern Nevada

College of Southern Nevada net price calculator

$7,773

Below is the average net price of 4 year, public colleges in Nevada and nationwide.

Nevada's average $12,204
National average $12,582
Below is the net price of College of Southern Nevada for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $7,773 $199 (3%) $5,853 $6,611 $9,114 $10,820 $11,967
2021 $7,574 $246 (3%) $6,140 $6,874 $8,727 $10,725 $11,630
2020 $7,328 $263 (3%) $5,001 $5,911 $7,529 $8,823 $9,811
2019 $7,591 $103 (1%) $5,975 $6,495 $8,482 $10,793 $11,102
2018 $7,488 $126 (2%) $6,223 $6,610 $8,220 $10,385 $11,049
2017 $7,362 $165 (2%) $6,467 $6,647 $8,512 $11,173 $11,735
2016 $7,527 $91 (1%) $7,964 $8,216 $9,825 $11,441 $11,358
2015 $7,618 $190 (3%) $6,606 $7,198 $9,329 $11,470 $11,674
2014 $7,428 -- $6,438 $6,896 $8,683 $11,082 $11,608

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of College of Southern Nevada's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $20,698 $299 (1%) $3,848 $15,550 $1,300
2021 $20,399 $526 (3%) $3,878 $15,241 $1,280
2020 $19,873 $300 (2%) $3,652 $14,941 $1,280
2019 $19,573 $2,090 (12%) $3,457 $14,941 $1,175
2018 $17,483 $721 (4%) $3,285 $13,137 $1,061
2017 $16,762 $376 (2%) $2,910 $12,812 $1,040
2016 $16,386 $105 $2,805 $12,561 $1,020
2015 $16,281 No change $2,700 $12,561 $1,020
2014 $16,281 $266 (2%) $2,700 $12,561 $1,020
2013 $16,015 -- $2,700 $12,315 $1,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
College of Southern Nevada estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,300.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, College of Southern Nevada estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: N/A
  • If living off-campus, with family: $4,846
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $4,846
How much is College of Southern Nevada application fees?
The application fee for undergraduate students is $20.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
College of Southern Nevada offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

College of Southern Nevada cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $128 Not Available
For out-of-state students $249 Not Available

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by College of Southern Nevada during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

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