Ranking
Cheapest Colleges in Nevada 2026
The lowest-net-price colleges in Nevada that report federal earnings.
- Schools ranked
- 11
- Cheapest net price
- $6,615
- Top earnings 10y
- $92,405
- Public / Private
- 5 / 0
College of Southern Nevada
A- Net price/yr
- $6,615
- Net price
- $6,615
- Earnings 10y
- $38,087
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
A- Net price/yr
- $10,359
- Net price
- $10,359
- Earnings 10y
- $55,037
- Acceptance
- 96.2%
Western Nevada College
B- Net price/yr
- $12,732
- Net price
- $12,732
- Earnings 10y
- $41,987
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Nevada State University
B- Net price/yr
- $14,068
- Net price
- $14,068
- Earnings 10y
- $53,166
- Acceptance
- 86.8%
University of Nevada-Reno
B- Net price/yr
- $15,927
- Net price
- $15,927
- Earnings 10y
- $60,614
- Acceptance
- 73.7%
Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas
C- Net price/yr
- $24,190
- Net price
- $24,190
- Earnings 10y
- $61,480
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Chamberlain University-Nevada
B- Net price/yr
- $27,073
- Net price
- $27,073
- Earnings 10y
- $92,405
- Acceptance
- 76.5%
Las Vegas College
D- Net price/yr
- $29,880
- Net price
- $29,880
- Earnings 10y
- $31,398
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas
D- Net price/yr
- $30,921
- Net price
- $30,921
- Earnings 10y
- $34,657
- Acceptance
- 100%
Carrington College-Las Vegas
D- Net price/yr
- $43,570
- Net price
- $43,570
- Earnings 10y
- $36,718
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Carrington College-Reno
D- Net price/yr
- $51,823
- Net price
- $51,823
- Earnings 10y
- $43,731
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
How we picked this list
This list starts with Nevada colleges, removes schools without usable net-price data, then sorts from lowest average net price upward. The set's average EduGradify ROI score is 7.22 (5 public, 0 private).
Every figure comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. See our full methodology for the formulas.
FAQ
Who leads this ranking?
College of Southern Nevada in Las Vegas, NV tops this ranking. Average net price is $6,615 per year.
How does EduGradify pick this list?
We rank this set by net price/yr using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard — see our methodology for the full formula. No paid placements, no surveys.
How many Nevada colleges are in this list?
11 Nevada colleges qualified for this ranking based on available federal data.
What does net price mean here?
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. It is reported by each college to the U.S. Department of Education.