University of Nevada - Las Vegas Master’s in Education

Education is a program of study at University of Nevada - Las Vegas. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in education, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Graduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
Focus Areas
References

How Much Does a Master’s in Education from UNLV Cost?

$6,309 Average Tuition and Fees

UNLV Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at UNLV paid an average of $624 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $297 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$5,675	$21,328
Fees	$634	$634

Does UNLV Offer an Online Master’s in Education?

If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. UNLV does offer online classes in its education master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNLV Online Learning page.

UNLV Master’s Student Diversity for Education

498 Master's Degrees Awarded

74.9% Women

45.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 498 master’s degrees in education handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 74.9% of the students who received their Master’s in education in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 78.3%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 45.8% of education master’s degree recipients at UNLV in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 28%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	24
Black or African American	45
Hispanic or Latino	132
Native American or Alaska Native	2
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1
White	239
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	49

Master’s in Education Focus Areas at UNLV

Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Curriculum & Instruction	192
Educational Administration	69
Special Education	121
Student Counseling	66
Teacher Education Grade Specific	34

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.