More than 68 percent of our students receive financial aid, including scholarships, grants, work-study, and loans

More than 68 percent of our students receive financial aid, including scholarships, grants, work-study, and loans

Nevada State College students may be eligible to receive assistance paying for financial aid-eligible coursework through one or more of the following financial aid programs.

ACHIEVE NEVADA

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Achieve Nevada is a robust financial aid program to cover more college expenses for more students. Qualifying students may receive free in-state registration and funding to help with books and other expenses.

  • You /23 academic year if you are Pell Grant eligible and complete the FAFSA by .
  • If you are not eligible to receive federal aid but your EFC is below 15,000, you can still have up to60% of your fees covered with a Nevada State grant.
  • New and continuing students are eligible, non-resident students can also receive funding to cover a portion of their tuition and fees.

GRANTS

Grants are awarded to students based on financial need, as determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (fafsa.gov) and usually do not need to be repaid. Grants may be used to pay for tuition and fees, books and supplies, transportation and other expenses related to attending college. The following grant programs are currently available to eligible NSC students.

Federal Pell Grant – This grant is available to students pursuing their first bachelor’s degree at Nevada State College who demonstrate a high level of need according to the results of the FAFSA. The amount awarded for each semester depends on a student’s financial need, costs to attend school, and number of credits taken. Students may receive a Pell Grant for up to two full-time semesters per academic year, with a lifetime maximum of 12 full-time semesters.

Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant – The FSEOG Program provides need-based grants to help low-income undergraduate students finance the costs of postsecondary education. Fortsätt läsa