This report focuses on distance education within the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) for the 2009-10 academic year and provides documentation of the substantial growth of distance education within all colleges and universities. From this report, one gains an understanding of significant developments throughout the state and at each institution. The number of NSHE students enrolled in at least one distance education course increased from 5,798 in fall 2001 to 31,186 in fall 2009, an increase of 25,388 students or 438 percent. Board of Regents' "Handbook" Title 4, Chapter 14 Section 11 is appended. (Contains 2 tables and 7 charts.)