by our College Data Analytics TeamThis guide covers the real cost of attending Nevada Career Institute, covering the cost range, projected degree costs, net price, debt at graduation, default rates, and aid distribution patterns.
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Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships are subtracted from the published sticker price. For most prospective students, net price gives a more realistic estimate than sticker tuition.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $41,741.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $37,850.00 |
Net price is far from uniform: lower-income families typically pay much less after aid. The table below shows the average net price by family-income bracket:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $37,631.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $38,000.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $38,241.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $38,815.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $39,695.00 |
Get a tailored estimate from the Nevada Career Institute Net Price Calculator, or check with the financial aid office.
Curious how grants and scholarships are distributed? Explore the grants & scholarships detail.
The median graduating debt at Nevada Career Institute amounts to $9,321.00, which the Department of Education classifies as a Very Low (<$10k) burden category.
The percentile breakdown reveals the full debt landscape:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $3,438.00 |
| 25th | $5,500.00 |
| Median (50th) | $9,321.00 |
| 75th | $16,115.00 |
| 90th | $18,845.00 |
The distance from the 10th to the 90th percentile shows how widely debt outcomes vary.
For the full borrowing and repayment picture, see the student loan debt page.
Debt outcomes vary substantially with family income. The breakdown below segments borrowers by family income at entry:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $9,354.00 |
| Middle income | $9,319.00 |
| High income | $9,500.00 |
First-generation students frequently graduate with different debt than continuing-generation students.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $9,319.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $9,500.00 |
The Pell Grant is the largest federal grant for undergraduates from low-income families. Looking at Pell recipients versus non-recipients tells us how debt is distributed across need.
The Pell vs non-Pell debt gap at Nevada Career Institute stands at $-181.00.
The default-rate category at Nevada Career Institute is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 11.8% |
To put the rates in context, Stafford loans at Nevada Career Institute come to $107,433,865.00 covering 10,398 loan recipients.
Veteran and active-military students often access dedicated federal aid programs including the GI Bill and Tuition Assistance from the Department of Defense.
| GI Bill recipients | 20 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $13,029.00 |
Explore GI Bill and military aid in detail on the college veterans page.
Beyond the data above, it helps to ask a few questions when weighing Nevada Career Institute, a few questions are worth asking:
Explore the related pages below for a deeper look at the cost picture:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.