Mission Statement
Nevada State College is a comprehensive baccalaureate institution of higher learning. A member college of the Nevada System of Higher Education, Nevada State College is dedicated to providing quality educational, social, cultural, economic, and civic advancement for the citizens of Nevada. Through student-centered learning, Nevada State College emphasizes and values: exceptional teaching, mentoring, advisement; scholarship; career and personal advancement; continuing education; and service to our community. The college helps address Nevada’s need for increased access to higher education for students entering the higher education system and for students transferring from the state’s community colleges.

The college offers a wide range of baccalaureate programs and selected masters programs designed to meet the general needs of the State of Nevada and the specific needs of the southern region of the state. Special emphasis is placed on addressing the state’s need for effective, highly educated and skilled teachers and nurses, and commitment is made to developing and promoting partnerships with Nevada’s public school system, the state’s health care providers, and Nevada’s colleges and universities. The curriculum of Nevada State College will be based upon the community’s needs, the needs of business and industry, and the desires and demands of the students.
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Company: Nevada State College
Website: www.nsc.nevada.edu
Address: 1125 Nevada State Drive
Henderson, NV 89002
About/History:
The newest institution of higher learning in the state, Nevada State College is a comprehensive college with a commitment to educating students for success in the real world. At NSC, you’ll build a career, not just a job—and you’ll prepare to take charge of your future.

Nevada State College is a dynamic, young institution bursting with growth and the thrill of opportunity. Since our founding in 2002, our student body has grown to encompass more than 2,000 students representing a broad array of cultural and economic backgrounds, and our 800-plus alumni are living and working in every corner of the state and beyond.

The College’s main campus is located in Henderson, Nevada, just 15 miles from the world-famous Las Vegas Strip. The College also has a satellite campus in downtown Henderson and offers dual enrollment programs in partnership with community colleges across the state.

NSC offers more than 35 majors and minors leading to the bachelor’s degree. In every field of study, classes are taught by experienced faculty who serve as mentors and guides. With an average classes of only 15 students, we foster a personal Learning Environment where you’ll get the support you need to succeed.

Outside of class, you’ll find a wealth of opportunities to get involved and create change . Joining a club, writing for the student newspaper, or serving in Student Government is a great way to hone your skills and make a difference. You’ll also find a wide array of academic resources . From our well-equipped library to one-on-one advising , we’ll help you navigate your education and prepare for a bright future.
Environment/Benefits:
Pursue an opportunity to expand beyond your current boundaries. Stretch yourself further than what you think you can do. Lead the way for others. If something in you yearns to make a difference - to see the tangible results of your contributions - then explore what Nevada State College has to offer.

At NSC, sharing a vision of the future isn't just talk - it's a way of life. Established in 2002 as Nevada's only 4-year public college, we've grown from 176 students to over 2,100 and from 12 faculty and staff to over 180. Our faculty and staff foster the growth and development of our students and our institution. Ask them why they chose NSC over other options, and they’ll describe the exhilaration and fulfillment that comes from being part of a team that is building something new – such a rare and rewarding prospect.

Envision the culmination of your talents, abilities, and experiences as you discover a different path - one that is still being blazed. Build the future…at Nevada State College.
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