University of Nevada-Reno Graduate Programs
University of Nevada-Reno is a Public, 4-years school located in Reno, NV. University of Nevada-Reno graduate schools offer through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at University of Nevada-Reno is $6,584 for Nevada residents and $23,540 for out-of-state students when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The graduate tuition per credit hour is $323 for Nevada residents and $669 for out-of-state students for part-time students. Total 3,972 students have enrolled in graduate programs and, among enrolled students1,152 students enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $6,584 Residents $23,540 out-of-state |
|---|---|
| Graduate Population | 3,972 |
| Online Graduate Population | 1,152 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate |
University of Nevada-Reno is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (4/1/1938 - Current).
Graduate Programs, Number of Completers
University of Nevada-Reno offers Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 132 gradaute programs. Last year, total 1,248 students have earned their degrees/certificate through graduate programs at University of Nevada-Reno. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at University of Nevada-Reno.
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Range Science and Management | 1 | 1 |
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | 1 | 12 |
| Natural Resources/Conservation | 1 | 12 |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | 1 | 5 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other) | 1 | 5 |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | 2 | 24 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 1 | 9 |
| Journalism | 1 | 15 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 2 | 31 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 1 | 4 |
| Computer Science | 1 | 27 |
| Education [+] | 7 | 131 |
| Multicultural Education | 1 | 15 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 31 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1 | 14 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 1 | 22 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 1 | 30 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 | 10 |
| Adult Literacy Tutor/Instructor | 1 | 9 |
| Engineering [+] | 11 | 60 |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 1 | 3 |
| Chemical Engineering | 1 | 2 |
| Civil Engineering | 1 | 26 |
| Computer Engineering | 1 | 6 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 1 | 6 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 1 | 0 |
| Materials Engineering | 1 | 3 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 1 | 9 |
| Metallurgical Engineering | 1 | 2 |
| Mining and Mineral Engineering | 1 | 2 |
| Geological/Geophysical Engineering | 1 | 1 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 1 | 4 |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures | 1 | 4 |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | 1 | 4 |
| Human Development and Family Studies | 1 | 4 |
| Legal Studies [+] | 1 | 17 |
| Legal Professions and Studies (other) | 1 | 17 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 2 | 9 |
| English Language and Literature | 1 | 3 |
| Creative Writing | 1 | 6 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 7 | 18 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | 1 |
| Biochemistry | 1 | 1 |
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology | 1 | 0 |
| Biostatistics | 1 | 2 |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 9 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology (other) | 1 | 1 |
| Neuroscience | 1 | 4 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 2 | 14 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 5 |
| Mathematical Statistics and Probability | 1 | 9 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 1 | 18 |
| Business Analytics | 1 | 18 |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | 1 | 2 |
| Philosophy | 1 | 2 |
| Physical Sciences [+] | 6 | 31 |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | 1 | 6 |
| Chemistry | 1 | 4 |
| Geology/Earth Science | 1 | 9 |
| Geophysics and Seismology | 1 | 3 |
| Hydrology and Water Resources Science | 1 | 8 |
| Physics | 1 | 1 |
| Psychology [+] | 2 | 25 |
| Social Psychology | 1 | 4 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology (other) | 1 | 21 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 2 | 6 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 1 | 6 |
| Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | 1 | 0 |
| Human Services [+] | 2 | 197 |
| Public Administration | 1 | 10 |
| Social Work | 1 | 187 |
| Social Sciences [+] | 5 | 25 |
| Anthropology | 1 | 6 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 1 | 8 |
| Geography | 1 | 5 |
| Political Science and Government | 1 | 0 |
| Sociology | 1 | 6 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 2 | 7 |
| Art/Art Studies | 1 | 0 |
| Music | 1 | 7 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 5 | 167 |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 1 | 22 |
| Physician Assistant | 1 | 23 |
| Public Health | 1 | 96 |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services (other) | 1 | 2 |
| Nursing Administration | 1 | 24 |
| Business [+] | 3 | 155 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 128 |
| Accounting | 1 | 12 |
| Finance | 1 | 15 |
| History [+] | 1 | 7 |
| History | 1 | 7 |
| Total | 69 | 970 |
Doctorate (Research)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Range Science and Management | 1 | 1 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 | 5 |
| Computer Science | 1 | 5 |
| Education [+] | 1 | 13 |
| Education | 1 | 13 |
| Engineering [+] | 9 | 21 |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 1 | 2 |
| Chemical Engineering | 1 | 0 |
| Civil Engineering | 1 | 8 |
| Computer Engineering | 1 | 2 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 1 | 3 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 1 | 0 |
| Materials Engineering | 1 | 3 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 1 | 2 |
| Mining and Mineral Engineering | 1 | 1 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Legal Studies [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Legal Professions and Studies (other) | 1 | 0 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 1 | 2 |
| English Language and Literature | 1 | 2 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 5 | 33 |
| Biochemistry | 1 | 8 |
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology | 1 | 11 |
| Molecular Pharmacology | 1 | 0 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology (other) | 1 | 11 |
| Neuroscience | 1 | 3 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 2 | 3 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 0 |
| Mathematical Statistics and Probability | 1 | 3 |
| Physical Sciences [+] | 7 | 19 |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | 1 | 1 |
| Chemistry | 1 | 10 |
| Chemical Physics | 1 | 3 |
| Geology/Earth Science | 1 | 4 |
| Geophysics and Seismology | 1 | 0 |
| Hydrology and Water Resources Science | 1 | 0 |
| Physics | 1 | 1 |
| Psychology [+] | 2 | 13 |
| Social Psychology | 1 | 5 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology (other) | 1 | 8 |
| Social Sciences [+] | 4 | 12 |
| Anthropology | 1 | 4 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 1 | 3 |
| Geography | 1 | 5 |
| Political Science and Government | 1 | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 3 | 35 |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 1 | 0 |
| Public Health | 1 | 1 |
| Nursing Practice | 1 | 34 |
| Business [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 1 |
| History [+] | 1 | 1 |
| History | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 40 | 159 |
Doctorate (Practice)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 | 70 |
| Medicine | 1 | 70 |
| Total | 1 | 70 |
Post-Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | 1 | 11 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other) | 1 | 11 |
| Education [+] | 4 | 2 |
| Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented | 1 | 0 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 | 0 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 1 | 1 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 1 | 1 |
| Engineering [+] | 1 | 8 |
| Engineering (other) | 1 | 8 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 1 | 1 |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | 2 | 3 |
| Ethics | 1 | 1 |
| Applied and Professional Ethics | 1 | 2 |
| Science Technologies/Technicians [+] | 1 | 4 |
| Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/Technician | 1 | 4 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 2 | 3 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 1 | 0 |
| Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | 1 | 3 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 4 | 4 |
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | 1 | 0 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 1 | 2 |
| Public Health | 1 | 2 |
| Clinical Nurse Leader | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 16 | 36 |
Post-Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 6 | 13 |
| Nursing Education | 1 | 1 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 0 |
| Pediatric Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 2 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 4 |
| Nursing Practice | 1 | 2 |
| Geriatric Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 4 |
| Total | 6 | 13 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2022-2023, the graduate tuition & fees of University of Nevada-Reno are $6,584 for Nevada residents and $23,540 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $323 for Nevada residents and $669 for other students for part-time students and/or overloaded credit.
| Tuition & Fees | Cost per Credit Hour | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada residents | Out of State | Nevada residents | Out of State | |
| 2019 | $5,575 | $20,047 | $275 | $605 |
| 2020 | $5,931 | $20,982 | $286 | $609 |
| 2021 | $6,318 | $21,971 | $297 | $624 |
| 2022 | $6,290 | $22,380 | $304 | $640 |
| 2023 | $6,444 | $22,986 | $323 | $669 |
| 2024 | $6,584 | $23,540 | $330 | $685 |
Graduate Student Population
At University of Nevada-Reno graduate schools, there are total 3,972 graduate students. Among them, 1,152 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 1,540 men and 2,432 women students at University of Nevada-Reno graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at University of Nevada-Reno.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,972 | 1,540 | 2,432 |
| American Indian/Native American | 22 | 5 | 17 |
| Asian | 281 | 105 | 176 |
| Black/African American | 149 | 55 | 94 |
| Hispanic | 635 | 199 | 436 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| White | 2,056 | 752 | 1,304 |
| Two More | 220 | 81 | 139 |
| Un-Known | 100 | 43 | 57 |