NRS385.102. Higher Education Student Loan Program: “Institution of higher education” defined.  


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  •   As used in NRS 385.104, “institution of higher education” means an educational institution which:

          1.  Admits as regular students only persons having received a certificate of graduation from high school, or the recognized equivalent of such a certificate, or those approved by the Superintendent of Public Instruction for training at a vocational-technical level;

          2.  Is authorized to provide a program of education beyond high school;

          3.  Awards a bachelor’s degree or a 2-year degree or certificate of graduation or a certificate of completion of a program beyond high school;

          4.  Is an institution with full approval of the State of Nevada or the United States Department of Education; and

          5.  Has recognized accreditation.

      (Added to NRS by 1969, 1182; A 1979, 1567; 1983, 133)