University of Nevada-Reno

4-years Public College In Reno, NV

University of Nevada-Reno (referred to as Nevada-Reno) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Reno, NV. It is classified as Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at University of Nevada-Reno is $8,994 for Nevada residents and $25,950 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 20,945 and student to faculty ratio is 5.56% (18 to 1).The highest degree offered at University of Nevada-Reno is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers 1 Year Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$8,994 (Nevada Residents) $25,950 (out-of-state)
Acceptance Rate85.62%
Student Population20,945
Graduation Rate61%
Student to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
University of Nevada-Reno is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (4/1/1938 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Nevada-Reno is $8,994 for Nevada residents and $25,950 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at University of Nevada-Reno is $6,584 for Nevada residents and $23,540 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. University of Nevada-Reno offers the alternative tuition plans. 77 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $7,481 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at University of Nevada-Reno is 85.62% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 40.96%. University of Nevada-Reno accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 20,945 students are attending at University of Nevada-Reno (16,973 undergraduate students). There are 953 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 454 part-time faculty working for University of Nevada-Reno. The students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 3,391 (full-time) and 887 (part-time). The graduation rate at University of Nevada-Reno is 61% and the retention rate is 80% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
University of Nevada-Reno offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. University of Nevada-Reno offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On University of Nevada-Reno campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at University of Nevada-Reno
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
  • On-campus daycare for students' children