Paying for UNLV
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$26,099 ($9,142)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$23,933 ($6,977)
On-campus Living Costs
$16,122
Off-campus Living Costs
$18,158
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$551 ($263)
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$676 ($322)
The 2024 tuition & fees of University of Nevada-Las Vegas are $9,142 for Nevada residents and $26,099 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $6,977 for Nevada residents and $23,933 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Nevada, both undergraduate and graduate tuition & fees are expensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Ball State University and University of Louisiana at Lafayette, tuition & fees of University of Nevada-Las Vegas is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $24,167.
The average living cost of the school is $16,122 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $18,158.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the UNLV's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Nevada-Las Vegas are $9,142 for Nevada residents and $26,099 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 2.39% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $6,977 for Nevada residents and $23,933 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 2.71% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada Residents | Out-of-State | Nevada Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $8,171 | $23,222 | $6,158 | $21,209 |
| 2021 | $8,465 | $24,116 | $6,309 | $21,962 |
| 2022 | $8,737 | $24,828 | $6,607 | $22,698 |
| 2023 | $8,947 | $25,489 | $6,760 | $23,302 |
| 2024 | $9,142 | $26,099 | $6,977 | $23,933 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $16,122 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $18,158.
The living cost at the school has increased by 3.60% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $10,892 | $4,288 | $9,998 | $6,380 |
| 2021 | $10,924 | $4,368 | $10,830 | $6,596 |
| 2022 | $11,512 | $4,926 | $11,430 | $6,596 |
| 2023 | $11,512 | $4,050 | $12,710 | $5,448 |
| 2024 | $12,072 | $4,050 | $12,710 | $5,448 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,240 at University of Nevada-Las Vegas. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,250 |
| 2021 | $1,240 |
| 2022 | $1,240 |
| 2023 | $1,240 |
| 2024 | $1,240 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at University of Nevada-Las Vegas is $263 for Nevada residents and $551 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 2.42% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $322 for Nevada residents and $676 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 2.42% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada Residents | Out-of-State | Nevada Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $233 | $489 | $286 | $600 |
| 2021 | $242 | $521 | $297 | $624 |
| 2022 | $249 | $523 | $306 | $642 |
| 2023 | $256 | $538 | $314 | $660 |
| 2024 | $263 | $551 | $322 | $676 |