by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow you’ll find current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee figures for University of Nevada-Las Vegas, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
For the most recent year on record, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at University of Nevada-Las Vegas ran $9,748 annually. For out-of-state students the comparable figure was $27,411. In-state students receive a meaningful discount here.
Of those figures, the required fees amounted to $839 in-state and $839 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,909 | $26,572 |
| Fees | $839 | $839 |
| Total | $9,748 | $27,411 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and exclude room and board.
Keep in mind that many students qualify for financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. The numbers on this page are sticker price.
What does University of Nevada-Las Vegas cost for part-time students? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
For perspective, here is how University of Nevada-Las Vegas prices compare to peer schools. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In NV | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Expensive | Expensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Average | Expensive |
Measured against schools nationwide, University of Nevada-Las Vegas lands right around the average.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Visit the University of Nevada-Las Vegas Financial Aid page for details.
Take a look at how tuition at University of Nevada-Las Vegas has trended over the last several reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $7,949 | $24,040 |
| Two Years Ago | $8,159 | $24,701 |
| One Year Ago | $8,354 | $25,310 |
| Most Recent Year | $8,909 | $26,572 |
The following chart shows how tuition at UNLV has changed across the reported years.
Most recently, out-of-state tuition climbed 5.0%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $28,777 next year.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
Averaged across those years, in-state tuition and fees increased by 3.74%, so in-state cost a year out lands around $10,112. For students from out of state, the yearly pace was 3.36%, so a year out the out-of-state figure lands around $28,332.
At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $10,112 | $28,332 |
| In 2 Years | $10,489 | $29,284 |
| In 3 Years | $10,881 | $30,268 |
| In 4 Years | $11,287 | $31,285 |
| In 5 Years | $11,708 | $32,336 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $119,169, versus roughly $42,769 for in-state students.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For more on the aid available at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, head to the University of Nevada-Las Vegas Financial Aid page.
