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Nevada State University vs Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas

BSN programs compared — side-by-side on NCLEX pass rates, tuition, admissions, and format.

Updated Reviewed by NurseWay Editorial Team

At a glance

Higher NCLEX pass rate
Nevada State University
97.2% vs 83.1%
Lower tuition
Nevada State University
$6,368 vs $22,426
Easier to get into
Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas
100% vs 86.2% acceptance

Side-by-side details

Best value in each row is highlighted.

Nevada State University
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Program typeBSNBSN
Formatin personin person
LocationHenderson, NVLas Vegas, NV
Length48 months48 months
NCLEX pass rate97.2%BEST83.1%
Acceptance rate86.2%100%BEST
Avg accepted GPA
Min GPA
Entrance examHESI
Total tuition$6,368 in / $20,449 outBEST$22,426
In-state tuition$6,368BEST$22,426
Out-of-state tuition$20,449BEST$22,426
Clinical placement
AccreditationCCNESCORECARD_BASELINE

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has a higher NCLEX pass rate, Nevada State University or Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas?

Nevada State University's BSN program has the higher first-attempt NCLEX pass rate at 97.2%, compared to 83.1% for the other program. NCLEX pass rates are the single best signal of how well a program prepares students for licensure.

Which is cheaper, Nevada State University or Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas?

Nevada State University is the more affordable option at roughly $6,368, compared to $22,426. Factor in residency status, financial aid, and program length when deciding — total cost matters more than annual tuition.

Are Nevada State University and Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas the same type of program?

Both are BSN programs, so they award the same credential. Compare them on NCLEX pass rate, tuition, length, and location to find the better fit.

How do I decide between Nevada State University and Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas?

Start by ruling out programs you can't get into (compare your GPA against each school's admissions stats), then weight what matters most — NCLEX pass rate for quality, total tuition for cost, length for time-to-degree, and format (online, hybrid, in-person) for lifestyle. Use NurseWay's free intake to get a personalized fit score for both.

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