NSHE Financial Aid

Should you have any questions, please contact José Quiroga, Research Analyst, Academic and Student Affairs, at jquiroga@nshe.nevada.edu.

Source: NSHE Financial Aid Reports.
Prior to 2008-09 Faculty/Staff Grant-in-Aid awards were included in these figures. Percent calculations are based on actual and not rounded figures, data may differ due to rounding.
Total Financial Aid Disbursed
Includes grants, grants-in-aid, scholarships, loans and on-campus student employment (in millions)
Award Year UNLV UNR NSU CSN GBC TMCC WNC Total % Change from Prior Year
2009-10 $218.5 $118.4 $9.6 $72.8 $6.0 $29.6 $11.4 $466.624.3%
2010-11 $237.1 $131.1 $14.5 $76.1 $6.5 $36.8 $14.4 $516.410.7%
2011-12 $231.0 $143.3 $18.1 $78.8 $7.6 $35.2 $16.2 $530.22.7%
2012-13 $237.3 $156.7 $19.6 $74.9 $6.8 $30.0 $15.5 $540.72.0%
2013-14 $240.4 $166.1 $20.2 $98.9 $6.4 $27.8 $14.9 $574.76.3%
2014-15 $248.6 $178.1 $20.6 $113.7 $6.0 $26.1 $13.4 $606.55.5%
2015-16 $256.1 $188.0 $20.5 $81.8 $6.4 $23.8 $11.1 $587.7-3.1%
2016-17 $263.4 $194.3 $20.9 $74.1 $6.6 $21.1 $8.5 $588.9 0.2%
2017-18 $281.7 $208.9 $23.8 $73.7 $7.1 $19.3 $8.1 $622.6 5.7%
2018-19 $291.0 $210.1 $24.8 $77.1 $8.1 $19.8 $7.5 $638.3 2.5%
2019-20 $294.9 $215.4 $26.0 $78.7 $8.5 $20.7 $7.8 $652.0 2.1%
2020-21$318.2$206.6$26.3$66.6$7.8$17.7$7.1$650.3-0.3%
2021-22$325.3$210.1$26.6$64.0$7.4$16.4$6.8$656.51.0%
2022-23$336.4$221.7$26.7$67.2$7.9$16.0$7.2$683.27.0%
Source: NSHE Financial Aid Reports.
Prior to 2008-09 Faculty/Staff Grant-in-Aid awards were included in these figures. Percent calculations are based on actual and not rounded figures, data may differ due to rounding.
Total Financial Aid Disbursed by Category (in millions)
Award YearGrantsGrant-in AidScholarshipsLoansOn-Campus Student
Employment
Total% Change from Prior Year
2009-10$113.6$14.0$59.4$229.6$49.7$466.324.3%
2010-11$146.8$13.5$56.0$250.6$49.5$516.410.7%
2011-12$153.4$13.4$51.6$263.1$48.7$530.22.7%
2012-13$156.1$15.4$52.9$262.9$53.4$540.72.0%
2013-14$161.1$17.9$54.3$285.5$55.9$574.76.3%
2014-15$172.7$18.9$61.3$297.5$56.2$606.55.5%
2015-16$165.2$16.8$70.4$275.4$59.9$587.7-3.1%
2016-17$160.3$17.5$75.1$273.4$62.6$588.90.2%
2017-18$182.4$18.4$82.5$272.9$66.4$622.65.7%
2018-19$183.5$19.3 $94.5$274.4$66.6$638.32.5%
2019-20$188.5$20.6$102.7$274.6$65.7$652.02.1%
2020-21$184.4$21.3$119.1$263.8$61.7$650.3-0.3%
2021-22$196.7$22.1$110.1$254.9$72.7$656.51.0%
2022-23$204.4$22.0$119.1$257.3$80.3$683.27.0%
Source: NSHE Financial Aid Reports.
Prior to 2008-09 Faculty/Staff Grant-in-Aid awards were included in these figures. Percent calculations are based on actual and not rounded figures, data may differ due to rounding.
Total Financial Aid Disbursed by Source (in millions)
Award YearFederalStateInstitutionalOtherTotal% Change from Prior Year
2009-10$328.3$64.3$51.6$22.1$466.324.3%
2010-11$373.8$65.2$54.6$22.9$516.410.7%
2011-12$386.1$64.8$59.1$20.2$530.22.7%
2012-13$379.6$69.0$69.6$22.5$540.72.0%
2013-14$405.6$74.6$72.8$21.7$574.76.3%
2014-15$428.4$76.2$78.2$23.8$606.55.5%
2015-16$398.5$85.7$79.4$24.1$587.7-3.1%
2016-17$388.7$87.7$86.7$25.8$588.90.2%
2017-18$398.9 $96.3$101.6$25.8$622.65.7%
2018-19$402.6$103.0$102.6$30.2$638.32.5%
2019-20$409.9$105.5$103.7$32.9$652.02.1%
2020-21$390.9$104.8$122.6$31.9$650.3-0.3%
2021-22$391.1$104.9$130.3$30.1$656.51.0%
2022-23$398.0$118.4$131.2$35.6$683.27.0%
*GPA & Core Curriculum Required
Source: NV State Treasurer's Office as of 7/10/17; Nevada Department of Education (Nevada public high school graduates include standard and advanced diplomas)
The Governor Guinn Millennium Scholarship Program
High School Graduating ClassGPA RequirementsNevada Public High School GraduatesMillennium Eligible Graduates% of Graduates who are EligibleActivated Scholarships% of Eligible Scholars Who Activated their Scholarship
20103.25*20,901 9,12443.7%6,13167.2%
20113.25*21,137 9,30844.0%5,99264.4%
20123.25*21,833 9,75844.7%6,40065.6%
20133.25*23,01310,54345.8%6,76264.1%
20143.25*23,15210,86646.9%7,02264.6%
20153.25*23,84311,31247.4%7,36565.1%
20163.25*25,30712,72550.3%8,11163.7%
20173.25*28,99213,74747.5%8,97665.3%
20183.25*30,20414,52548.1%9,27863.9%
20193.25*30,99815,36449.6%9,36561.0%
20203.25*30,92915,74650.9%8,94756.8%
20213.25*30,47915,45750.7%7,99450.0%
20223.25*30,17114,90949.4%7,05347.3%
20233.25*31,21215,38346.1%7,09746.1%

Financial Aid Reports