Non-Degree Applicants

Students interested in attending Nevada State University (NS) with the purpose of not obtaining a degree or credential may apply for admission by completing the online application form and selecting the non-degree option. In addition:

1. Non-degree students are prohibited from taking more than fifteen (15) credits per semester.
2. No more than thirty-two (32) credit hours taken as a non-degree student may transfer toward a degree should a student apply for degree-seeking status.
3. Non-degree seeking students may not become degree seeking in the same semester they have applied/enrolled as a non-degree seeking student. Students must reapply as a degree-seeking student by completing an online application and submitting all necessary application materials for a degree-seeking student. If student enrolled as a non-degree seeking student and wishes to be degree-seeking, all classes will be dropped, and the student must reapply for that semester.