NRS 396.531
Report concerning academic programs, completion of degree and certificate programs and employment within field of study

  • submission to Legislature.
The Board of Regents shall, on or before February 1 of each odd-numbered year submit a written report to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the next regular session of the Legislature which includes:

1.

By institution within the System and by each academic program at the institution:

(a)

The number of students who enter the academic program;

(b)

The percentage of students who complete the academic program; and

(c)

The average length of time for completion of the academic program to obtain a degree or certificate.

2.

A comparison of the data which is reported pursuant to subsection 1 with available national metrics measuring how states throughout the country rank in the completion of academic programs leading to a degree or certificate and the average time for completion of those programs.

3.

Initiatives undertaken by the Board of Regents to increase the rate of students who complete degree and certificate programs, including initiatives to shorten the time to complete those programs.

4.

The number and percentage of students who have obtained employment within their field of study in this State, and the average starting salary, which must be reported by institution within the System and by each academic program at the institution. The data must be:

(a)

Matched with industries identified in state economic development goals to determine whether students who graduated and obtained a degree or certificate are finding employment in those industries in this State; and

(b)

Based upon the employment and wage information provided by the Director of the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation pursuant to NRS 232.920.

5.

Initiatives undertaken by the Board of Regents to align the degree and certificate programs offered by the institutions within the System with the economic development goals identified by the Office of Economic Development.

Source: Section 396.531 — Report concerning academic programs, completion of degree and certificate programs and employment within field of study; submission to Legislature., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-396.­html#NRS396Sec531.

396.530
Discrimination in admission prohibited. 396.531
Report concerning academic programs, completion of degree and certificate programs and employment within field of study 396.532
Report concerning participation of ethnic and racial minorities, women and other protected classes in System 396.533
Access to all library facilities within System. 396.535
Form required for informed consent of students concerning release or disclosure of personally identifiable information. 396.540
Charges for tuition 396.542
Regents authorized to adjust tuition, registration and other fees based upon demand or costs 396.543
Reciprocal agreement with another state for full or partial waiver of tuition. 396.544
Waiver of fees for members of Nevada National Guard 396.545
Payment of fees and expenses of dependent child of public safety officer killed in line of duty or any other public employee who was killed in performance of duties 396.546
Access to electronic version of instructional materials to students with print access disability. 396.547
Student government: Establishment 396.548
Provision of information to board of trustees of school districts regarding remedial instruction. 396.550
Time and standards of graduation. 396.560
Diploma of graduation 396.568
Automatic transfer of credits earned at community college toward degree at state college or university 396.580
Diploma for course of study not equivalent to regular course. 396.585
Satisfactory progress toward obtaining degree required to participate as member of varsity athletic team. 396.591
Medical insurance for members of athletic teams. 396.5305
Certain high school courses in computer science to meet certain prerequisites for college 396.5442
Waiver of fees for child, widow or widower of person killed while performing duties as member of Nevada National Guard 396.5443
Waiver of fees for veteran of Armed Forces who has been awarded Purple Heart 396.5445
Waiver of fees for spouse or child of member of Armed Forces who is identified as prisoner of war or missing in action 396.5446
Waiver of not less than half of fees for veteran enrolled in certain graduate degree programs 396.5447
Authority of Board of Regents to defray cost of granting waivers of fees to veterans enrolled in certain graduate degree programs. 396.5448
Waiver of fees for homeless or unaccompanied pupil 396.5475
Written policy for student publications.
Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

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