College Explorations

Attending college after high school can open doors for the future and shape students in ways they never imagined. Students will gain knowledge, skills, and experiences that will allow them to adapt to a greater variety of careers. Explore college options, learn, become inspired!

Nevada Colleges and Universities

The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) is committed to preparing all students in Nevada for the rigors of a college education. NSHE works in partnership with the Nevada Department of Education (NDOE) and the Nevada Board of Education launching Nevada Ready!, an initiative to raise awareness of Nevada's public school standards.

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College Fairs

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Attend a Local College Fair

Together with local partners, College and Career Readiness hosts several college fairs throughout the year. Come explore, ask questions, and discover which college might be right for you!

All events are free and open to the public.

Southern Nevada College Fairs-coming soon!

College Fair Checklist

Questions to Ask at a College Fair-coming soon!

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Financial Aid

More than 185 billion dollars is available for student aid. Financial planning is an important part of preparing for post-secondary learning. Learn now how you can start planning for your future.

Time to Apply

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Application Tip!

Remember to give your recommender plenty of time to write your letter of recommendation!

My student wants to go to college, when should they start? When do they apply? Will they need to take tests or write essays? Learn now about the process of applying to College. Be sure to check specific admission requirements for your college of choice!