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Home > Nevada Colleges > Las Vegas Colleges > College of Southern Nevada

College of Southern Nevada (CSN)

  • 6375 W. Charleston Blvd.
  • Las Vegas, NV 89146
  • OPEID College Code: 01036200
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  • General Phone: (702) 651-4000
  • Interim President: Dr. Michael Richards
  • Website: www.csn.edu
  • Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Bachelor's Degree
  • Local Area: Large City
  • Student Enrollment: 37,758
  • College Alias: CSN
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
  • On-Campus Day Care Available
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
  • ROTC
  • Army Air Force
    Mission Statement
  • The mission of the College of Southern Nevada is to implement the NSHE mission by identifying the needs
    of the citizens of Southern Nevada and providing educational and support services to meet those needs in the
    areas of general education, transfer preparation, vocational education, basic skills development, adult education
    and community service. In meeting the needs of the community it serves the College provides student-centered services
    that recognize the uniqueness of the individual, demonstrate excellence, utilize up-to-date facilities, emphasize comprehensive use of
    technology, and rely upon the collaborative efforts of the College, the students and the community.
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    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Associates--Public 4-Year Primarily Associates
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Higher Part-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
  • Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
  • Very Large Two-Year
 
    Admission Fees N/A
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $5.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • Open Admission Policy
  • Accepts Any Student Who Applies
 
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 51%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving7%17%35%12%
Avg Amount Receiving$4,168$3,001$834$550
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)11.9%10.4%13.2%
Number in Default151143132
Number in Repayment1,2611,3641,000
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$1,763$1,695$1,642
Out of State Tuition and Fees$7,313$6,657$6,557
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000$850
 
Housing Expenses
Off Campus
Room and Board$7,628$7,628$6,910
Other Expenses$1,800$1,800$1,800
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$1,800$1,800$1,800
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$2,763$2,695$2,492
Out of State$8,313$7,657$7,407
Off Campus
In-State$12,191$12,123$11,202
Out of State$17,741$17,085$16,117
Off Campus with Family
In-State$4,563$4,495$4,292
Out of State$10,113$9,457$9,207
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateAssociateBachelor
Agriculture Operations
Landscaping and Groundskeeping-3-
Ornamental Horticulture11-
 
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Anatomy-4-
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping327-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science23-
Banking and Financial Support Services-4-
Business Administration and Management7186-
Business Economics-3-
Customer Service Management1--
Hospitality Administration and Management46-
Hotel Administration and Management1039-
International Business, Trade and Commerce-4-
Real Estate66-
Tourism and Travel Services Management515-
Food Services Management66-
 
Communication Technology
Animation, Interactive Technologies, Video Graphics and Special Effects-2-
Computer Typography and Composition Equipment Operator-4-
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Studies-5-
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Programming-2-
Computer Systems Analysis-3-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications14-
Data Modeling, Warehousing and Database Administration11-
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology-3-
Information Science Studies-19-
System, Networking, and Lan or Wan Management-4-
Web and Digital Design-13-
 
Construction Trades
Building and Construction Site Management27-
Home Construction and Inspection-4-
 
Education
Early Childhood Education14-
Education, Teaching Individuals with Hearing Impairments19-
Elementary Education-26-
Kindergarten, Preschool Education25-
Secondary Education-22-
Special Education and Teaching-15-
 
Engineering
Civil Engineering-3-
 
Engineering Technology
Architectural Drafting Cad-3-
Cad Drafting and or Design Technology717-
Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology213-
Engineering Technology-4-
Environmental Engineering Technology and Environmental Technology26-
Mechanical Engineering and Technology-5-
Surveying Technology-5-
Water Quality Abd Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technician1--
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature-8-
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Child Care Provider-4-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Clinical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other-2-
Dental Assisting20--
Dental Hygiene-2016
Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Ultrasound Technology-23-
Emergency Medical Technology-2-
Kinesiotherapy2--
Licensed Practical Nurse Training20--
Medical Office Assistant8--
Medical Radiologic Technology-8-
Nursing-188-
Occupational Therapist Assistant-2-
Ophthalmic Technician-2-
Pharmacy Technician11--
Physical Therapist Assistant-11-
Pre-Veterinary Studies816-
Psychiatric, Mental Health Services Technician31-
Respiratory Care Therapy-19-
Substance Abuse, Addiction Counseling-1-
Surgical Technology5--
Medical Records Technology35-
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Legal Assistant, Paralegal515-
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
General Studies-237-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies-228-
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics-1-
 
Mechanic and Repair Technology
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation, Refrigeration Maintenance Technology36-
Automotive Mechanics Technology-12-
 
Personal and Culinary Services
Culinary Arts316-
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy-2-
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry-2-
Geology, Earth Science-1-
 
Precision Production
Welding Technology21-
 
Psychology
Psychology-36-
 
Science Technology
Science Technologies, Other-110-
 
Security and Protective Services
Corrections-1-
Criminal Justice, Police Science-23-
Criminal Justice, Safety Studies17-
Fire Science, Fire-Fighting111-
Juvenile Corrections-2-
 
Social Sciences
Anthropology-3-
Political Science and Government-2-
Social Sciences-5-
Sociology-11-
 
Transportation and Materials Moving
Airline, Commercial, Professional Pilot and Flight Crew-6-
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art and Art Studies-8-
Commercial Photography318-
Graphic Design210-
Interior Design17-
Music-3-
Music Management and Merchandising7--
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 37,758
  • Undergraduate: 37,758
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 18,235 Female: 19,523
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 18,235 Female: 19,523
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 8,593 Part-Time: 29,165
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 8,593 Part-Time: 29,165
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien6982%
American Indian3510.9%
Black3,78510%
Asian4,30411%
Hispanic7,89721%
White16,78344%
Unknown3,94010%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 183,5629%
Ages 18-193,2879%
Ages 20-215,73715%
Ages 22-246,13816%
Ages 25-296,32517%
Ages 30-343,95710%
Ages 35-392,8358%
Ages 40-493,5179%
Ages 50-651,7135%
Age Over 653220.9%
Age Uknown3651%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees2,5231,2131,310
Faculty Status650650-
Tenured Faculty349349-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service1,6354881,147
Primarily Instruction1,6354881,147
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial7070-
Other Professionals325165160
Technical and/or Paraprofessional4934903
Clerical And Secretarial3103082
Skilled Crafts99-
Service and/or Maintenance150150-
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$63,082 (457)$63,850 (256)$62,104 (201)
Professor$68,947 (298)$69,328 (176)$68,397 (122)
Instructor$49,302 (107)$48,980 (52)$49,606 (55)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$77,770 (31)$87,228 (16)$67,682 (15)
Professor$77,334 (20)$86,002 (11)$66,740 (9)
Instructor$68,451 (3)- (-)$68,451 (3)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$63,117 (488)$64,292 (272)$61,637 (216)
Professor$68,590 (318)$69,389 (187)$67,450 (131)
Instructor$49,485 (110)$48,980 (52)$49,937 (58)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$138,000$73,000$65,000
Ratio (%)100%53%47%
 
Participants
All Athletes442420
Unduplicated Athletes442420
Baseball2424-
Softball20-20
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$49,500$10,000
Assistant Coaches-$10,000$10,000
 
Coaches
All Coaches642
Baseball44-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches33-
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students10%
 
By Gender
Male8%
Female11%
 
By Race
American Indian17%
Black1%
Asian17%
Hispanic12%
White8%
Unknown11%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Weapons Related6-
Drug Related113
Liquor Related2-
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Burglary64
Vehicle Theft1922
Arson11
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