Graduate, Nevada resident cost of attendance

While tuition and fees represent a large share of college costs, there are other costs that should be considered when estimating expenses. For example, common costs include the following:

  • Room: Housing expenses, including rent and utilities
  • Board: Groceries and other food expenses
  • Books & Supplies: Textbooks, notebooks, calculators, pens, etc.
  • Personal: Living essentials, entertainment, and miscellaneous expenses
  • Transportation: Vehicle maintenance, insurance, fuel, parking permit, start and end of term travel to/from permanent residence

Cost of attendance tables

The following tables contain official figures for student budgets developed by the Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships.

Costs are subject to change and this may not be your final cost of attendance.

Living on-campus

Cost of attendance figures for Nevada resident graduate students living in one of our campus housing options.

On-campus cost of attendance table
Expense Full-Time 3/4 Time 1/2 Time
Tuition $6,200 $5,508 $4,132
Fees $822 $804 $672
Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $1,010 $900 $670
Housing $9,166 $9,166 $9,166
Food $6,676 $6,676 $6,676
Personal $2,268 $2,268 $2,268
Transportation $1,284 $964 $642
TOTAL $27,426 $26,286 $24,226
Loan Fees $150 $150 $150
TOTAL $27,576 $26,436 $24,376

Living off-campus

Cost of attendance figures for Nevada resident graduate students living in a location outside of campus.

Off-campus cost of attendance table
Expense Full-Time 3/4 Time 1/2 Time
Tuition $6,200 $5,508 $4,132
Fees $822 $804 $672
Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $1,010 $900 $670
Housing $12,104 $12,104 $12,104
Food $4,900 $4,900 $4,900
Personal $3,150 $3,150 $3,150
Transportation $2,586 $1,938 $1,294
TOTAL $30,772 $29,304 $26,922
Loan Fees $150 $150 $150
TOTAL $30,922 $29,454 $27,072

Living with parent(s)

Cost of attendance figures for Nevada resident graduate students living with one or more parent.

Living with parent(s) cost of attendance table
Expense Full-Time 3/4 Time 1/2 Time
Tuition $6,200 $5,508 $4,132
Fees $822 $804 $672
Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $1,010 $900 $670
Housing $4,012 $4,012 $4,012
Food $1,600 $1,600 $1,600
Personal $3,150 $3,150 $3,150
Transportation $2,586 $1,938 $1,294
TOTAL $19,380 $17,912 $15,530
Loan Fees $150 $150 $150
TOTAL $19,530 $18,062 $15,680