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University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV · Public · Large city · Website
- Admission rate
- 74%
- Accessible
- Average net price
- $13,797
- per year, after aid
- Graduation rate
- 60%
- Median earnings
- $67,303
- 10 years after enrolling
Summary
University of Nevada-Reno is a public college in Reno, NV with 15,599 undergraduates. It admits 74% of applicants, and admitted students average 1132 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $13,797 per year ($11,183 for families earning under $30,000). 60% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $67,303 ten years after enrolling.
public college
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 74%
- Fall 2024
- Testing policy
- Test optional
- Fall 2024
- Applicants
- 10,142
- Fall 2023
- Admitted
- 8,652
- Fall 2023
- Yield
- 40%
- of admitted students enrolled
Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.
SAT Reading & Writing540–650
200800
SAT Math520–640
200800
ACT Composite19–26
136
What University of Nevada-Reno looks at
As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).
- High school recordRequired
- High school GPARequired
- College-prep courseworkRequired
- Class rankNot considered
- Essay or personal statementNot considered
- RecommendationsNot considered
- Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
- Legacy statusNot considered
- Work experienceNot considered
- English proficiency testRequired
Cost
- Cost of attendance
- $24,944
- sticker price, per year
- In-state tuition
- $10,300
- Out-of-state tuition
- $28,932
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
- $0–30k$11,183
- $30–48k$10,966
- $48–75k$12,038
- $75–110k$14,825
- $110k+$20,329
Get a personal estimate with University of Nevada-Reno's net price calculator
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 60%
- Freshman retention
- 80%
- Median earnings
- $67,303
- 10 yrs after enrolling
- Median debt
- $17,978
- at graduation
Students
- Undergraduates
- 15,599
- Student–faculty ratio
- 17:1
- Receive Pell grants
- 28%
- White50%
- Hispanic25%
- Black3%
- Asian8%
University of Nevada-Reno FAQ
What is University of Nevada-Reno's acceptance rate?+
University of Nevada-Reno admits 74% of applicants, which makes it accessible.
What SAT score do you need for University of Nevada-Reno?+
The middle 50% of admitted students scored 540–650 on SAT Reading and Writing and 520–640 on SAT Math; the average total is 1132.
What ACT score do you need for University of Nevada-Reno?+
The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 19–26.
Is University of Nevada-Reno test optional?+
Test optional (considered if submitted).
How many students apply to University of Nevada-Reno?+
In Fall 2023, 10,142 students applied to University of Nevada-Reno and 8,652 were admitted; 3,421 enrolled.
Does University of Nevada-Reno consider legacy status?+
No. University of Nevada-Reno reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).
Does University of Nevada-Reno require an essay?+
University of Nevada-Reno reported that an essay or personal statement is not considered for admission (Fall 2023).
How much does University of Nevada-Reno cost?+
The sticker cost of attendance is $24,944 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $13,797.
What is University of Nevada-Reno's graduation rate?+
60% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Sources
- Admission rate, test scores, cost, students, and outcomes: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15. Admissions figures are for Fall 2024, costs for 2024-25, and earnings are measured in 2023.
- Applicants, admitted, yield, and admission factors: IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023), Fall 2023.
- IPEDS unit ID 182290 · How we use this data
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