College of Southern Nevada Email Format
Higher EducationNevada, United States1001-5000 Employees
The College of Southern Nevada is a large public higher education institution based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Founded in 1971, it is the state’s largest higher education institution and serves roughly 40,000 students annually. The college emphasizes two-year degrees and workforce development designed to prepare students for in-demand careers or for transfer to a university. It offers more than 180 degrees and certificates across more than 70 fields of study and is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. The college contributes significantly to the regional economy, with an estimated annual impact near one billion dollars. In 2026, CSN advanced its instructional infrastructure by breaking ground on a Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence, reflecting ongoing investment in teaching quality.