Admissions and Test Scores
Acceptance Rate
85.31%
SAT Average
Not available
ACT Range
Not available
University of Nevada-Reno Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 85.31%. This means approximately 853 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 15,723 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
85.31%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $8,994 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $25,950 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $24,702 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $15,402 | State avg: $22,191. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 24.09% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 26.48% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does University of Nevada-Reno Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$25,950
Room and board
$13,700
Books and supplies
$1,200
Other expenses
$5,370
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$24,702
Average net price
$15,402
Average aid coverage
38%
$9,300 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at University of Nevada-Reno pays approximately $15,402 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Nevada average of $22,191 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is University of Nevada-Reno?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Nevada and national averages.
University of Nevada-Reno net price
$15,402
Nevada average
$22,191
National average
$17,506
University of Nevada-Reno Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $25,950 and average net price at $15,402. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$25,950
Current net price
$15,402
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
62.45%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$60,614
Undergraduates
15,723
10-Year Median Earnings - University of Nevada-Reno vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
University of Nevada-Reno graduates earn about 1.4x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends University of Nevada-Reno?
Undergraduates
15,723
Completion rate
62.45%
Above national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
24.09%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
26.48%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 24.09% of University of Nevada-Reno students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 26.48% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at University of Nevada-Reno
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use University of Nevada-Reno's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
University of Nevada-Reno lists Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
University of Nevada-Reno is listed at 1664 North Virginia Street, Reno, NV 89557. Accreditor: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
Compare Schools
Compare University of Nevada-Reno with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nevada-Reno | 85.31% | $25,950 | $15,402 | $60,614 |
| Roseman University of Health Sciences | Not available | Not available | Not available | $120,163 |
| Touro University Nevada | Not available | Not available | Not available | $104,805 |
| Chamberlain University-Nevada | 75.00% | $20,462 | $40,925 | $92,405 |
| Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas | Not available | Not available | Not available | $61,480 |
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This local cluster focuses on nearby Reno schools, not national peers. Use it to compare local net price, acceptance rate and enrollment options around Reno.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is University of Nevada-Reno's acceptance rate?
University of Nevada-Reno's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 85.31%.
How much is University of Nevada-Reno tuition?
University of Nevada-Reno's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $25,950.
What is University of Nevada-Reno's average net price?
University of Nevada-Reno's average net price in the local dataset is $15,402.
What is University of Nevada-Reno's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $60,614 for University of Nevada-Reno.
Is University of Nevada-Reno accredited?
University of Nevada-Reno's accreditor in the local dataset is Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
How many students attend University of Nevada-Reno?
The local dataset lists 15,723 undergraduate students at University of Nevada-Reno.
What percentage of University of Nevada-Reno students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for University of Nevada-Reno in the local dataset is 24.09%.
What is the federal loan rate at University of Nevada-Reno?
The federal loan rate for University of Nevada-Reno in the local dataset is 26.48%.
Where should I verify University of Nevada-Reno data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with University of Nevada-Reno or the latest official federal education data.