College of Southern Nevada ..... Location Las Vegas, Nevada ...
College of Southern Nevada is a public institution. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 35,678 and its setting is urban. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Its in-state tuition and fees are $2,700 (2012-13); out-of-state tuition and fees are $11,835 (2012-13).
University of Nevada-Las Vegas ..... Location Paradise, Nevada ...
University of Nevada--Las Vegas is a public institution that was founded in 1957. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 22,432, its setting is urban, and the campus size is 358 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. University of Nevada--Las Vegas's ranking in the 2014 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, Tier 2. Its in-state tuition and fees are $6,570 (2013-14); out-of-state tuition and fees are $20,480 (2013-14)
University of Nevada-Reno ..... Location Reno, Nevada ...
University of Nevada--Reno is a public institution that was founded in 1864. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 15,082, its setting is urban, and the campus size is 255 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. University of Nevada--Reno's ranking in the 2014 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 181. Its in-state tuition and fees are $6,154 (2013-14); out-of-state tuition and fees are $20,064 (2013-14).
Great Basin College ..... Location Elko, Nevada ...
Great Basin College is a public institution. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,138 and its setting is rural. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Its in-state tuition and fees are $2,700 (2012-13); out-of-state tuition and fees are $9,615 (2012-13).
Nevada State College-Henderson ..... Location Henderson ...
Nevada State College is a public institution. It has an urban setting. Its in-state tuition and fees are $4,498 (2012-13); out-of-state tuition and fees are $14,773 (2012-13).
Students growing up in the 21st Century face new and exciting challenges unfamiliar to previous generations. These students will need to be open and responsive to new and diverse perspectives with an understanding of how cultural differences impact the interpretation of events at the local, state, national, and international levels. The purpose of the Nevada Social Studies Standards is to articulate a foundation of skills and content knowledge necessary for Nevada’s students to be successful in our increasingly diverse society.
