Nevada Best Colleges Comparison

Colleges In Nevada Statistics

There are 47 colleges in Nevada - 8 public and 39 private schools. The 2020 average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $17,448 and the average graduate tuition & fees is $22,104. The average SAT scores of enrolled students is 1,103 and the average acceptance rate is 86% for Nevada Best Colleges Comparison.

Next table shows the key academic facts for all colleges in Nevada. You may want to check more statistics and compare all Nevada colleges at Nevada Statistics page.

2019-2020 Colleges In Nevada Statistics
	Top 4 colleges in Nevada	All colleges in Nevada
Number of Schools	4 schools (2 public, 2 private)	47 schools (8 public, 39 private)
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	$8,580 (in-state) $23,381 (out-of-state)	$5,302 (in-state) $17,448 (out-of-state)
Graduate Tuition & Fees	$6,314 (in-state) $19,963 (out-of-state)	$5,830 (in-state) $22,104 (out-of-state)
Average Financial Aid	$8,388	$4,960
Test Scores	1,103 SAT, 22 ACT	1,103 SAT, 22 ACT
Acceptance Rate	71.33%	85.55%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)	33.00%	58.73%
Population	52,624	121,682
Undergraduate	43,110	109,104
Graduate	9,514	12,578
Graduation Rate	39.25%	54.79%
Transfer-out Rate	26.00%	15.11%
Students to Faculty Ratio	13.00 to 1	16.93 to 1

Top Colleges In Nevada Comparison

Next table lists the top 4 colleges in Nevada for academic year 2019-2020. University of Nevada-Reno ranked top in the Nevada Best Colleges Comparison and University of Nevada-Las Vegas and Sierra Nevada College follows it. The 2020 average tuition & fees is $23,381 for undergraduate programs $19,963 for graduate programs. The average SAT score of the top colleges in Nevada is 1,103 and the acceptance rate is 71.33%. The average students to faculty ratio is 13.00 to 1 for top colleges in Nevada. You can sort the schools by clicking column name that you want to sort.

2019-2020 Top colleges in Nevada Comparison
Rank^*	Name	Tuition & Fees	Average Financial Aid	Population	Acceptance Rate	Test Scores	Students to Faculty Ratio
1	University of Nevada-Reno Request Info Public, 4 yearsReno, NV	$24,348 ($8,695)	$6,872	20,722	87%	1,160 SAT 23 ACT	17 to 1
2	University of Nevada-Las Vegas Request Info Public, 4 yearsLas Vegas, NV	$24,116 ($8,465)	$5,518	31,142	81%	1,140 SAT 22 ACT	18 to 1
3	Sierra Nevada College Request Info Private, 4 yearsIncline Village, NV	$35,508	$17,919	617	46%	1,010 SAT 22 ACT	9 to 1
4	University of Phoenix-Nevada Request Info Private, 4 yearsLas Vegas, NV	$9,552	$3,244	143	-	-	8 to 1
	Average	$23,381 ($8,580)	$8,388	52,624	71.33%	1,103 SAT	13.00 to 1

^*Ranking data provided by CollegeEvaluator.