Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.
17,679 applied, 13,032 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).
What does University of Nevada-Reno cost?
$13,797 a year in-state
Out of state: about $32,429 a year
What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $24,944.
Tap your family income:
Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000
$11,183
$30,000–$48,000
$10,966
$48,000–$75,000
$12,038
$75,000–$110,000
$14,825
over $110,000
$20,329
Sticker, in-state
$24,944
In-state, with aid
$13,797
At your income
Out-of-state tuition is $28,932 a year, against $10,300 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $18,632 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
Does University of Nevada-Reno need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet
Not sure yet
We haven't checked University of Nevada-Reno's fall 2027 rule yet. University of Nevada-Reno didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.
What is University of Nevada-Reno's acceptance rate?
74% for fall 2024: 13,032 of 17,679 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for University of Nevada-Reno?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1060 to 1290 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does University of Nevada-Reno cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $12,038 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $24,944.
How much does University of Nevada-Reno cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at University of Nevada-Reno is $28,932 a year, against $10,300 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $13,797 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $18,632 tuition gap gives about $32,429 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
What is University of Nevada-Reno's graduation rate?
62% of students finish within six years and 42% within four (IPEDS).
