University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV • 4-year Public • Acceptance Rate 85%
University of Nevada - Reno is a public university in Reno, Nevada. University of Nevada-Reno enrolls 23,886 students.
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| Total Enrollment | 23,886 |
| Campus Setting | city |
| Admission rate | 85% |
| Tuition and fees | |
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| In State | $8,994 |
| Out-of-State | $25,950 |
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See The Official 2024-2025 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.
Admissions
For information about applying to University of Nevada-Reno, see the school’s admission page and online application.
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Tuition & Fees
Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending University of Nevada - Reno.
| Cost Breakdown | In State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $7,876 | $24,832 |
| Fees | $1,118 | $1,118 |
| Room and Board | $13,700 | $13,700 |
| Books | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Total (Before Financial Aid): | $23,894 | $40,850 |
Majors
| Major | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate |
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| Public Health, General | 310 | 87 | 3 |
| Social Work | 84 | 213 | |
| Business/Commerce, General | 186 | ||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 180 | ||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 179 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 61 | 118 | 0 |
| Psychology, General | 177 | ||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 174 | 2 | |
| Computer Science | 133 | 28 | 12 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 146 | 7 | |
| Finance, General | 132 | 14 | |
| Civil Engineering, General | 88 | 31 | 8 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 99 | 9 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 95 | 10 | 3 |
| Journalism | 85 | 10 | |
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | 87 | 5 | |
| Neuroscience | 82 | 2 | 2 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 76 | 2 | 3 |
| Accounting | 51 | 29 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 75 | 4 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 70 | 6 | 1 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 69 | 4 | 2 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 62 | ||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 53 | 6 | |
| Environmental Science | 52 | 5 | 2 |
| Medicine | 58 | ||
| History, General | 51 | 5 | 1 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other | 31 | 6 | 18 |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 52 | 2 | |
| Mathematics, General | 48 | 2 | 2 |
| General Studies | 49 | ||
| Education, General | 35 | 10 | |
| Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management | 44 | ||
| Art/Art Studies, General | 33 | 11 | |
| Nursing Practice | 42 | ||
| Economics, General | 41 | ||
| Biochemistry | 36 | 2 | 1 |
| Microbiology and Immunology | 39 | ||
| Anthropology, General | 26 | 5 | 8 |
| Chemistry, General | 28 | 1 | 8 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 36 | ||
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 32 | 1 | 0 |
| Business Analytics | 33 | ||
| Pre-Veterinary Studies | 31 | ||
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 30 | ||
| Sociology, General | 26 | 4 | |
| Chemical Engineering | 20 | 4 | 6 |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other | 27 | 3 | |
| Multicultural Education | 28 | ||
| International Relations and Affairs | 28 | ||
| Physics, General | 20 | 3 | 4 |
| Biotechnology | 12 | 14 | |
| Physician Associate/Assistant | 24 | ||
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 23 | ||
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 23 | ||
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 22 | ||
| Nursing Administration | 22 | ||
| Music, General | 6 | 12 | 2 |
| Creative Writing | 19 | ||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 19 | ||
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, Other | 6 | 12 | |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 10 | 4 | 3 |
| Materials Engineering | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other | 15 | 1 | |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 6 | 8 | |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | 12 | 1 | |
| Public Administration | 15 | ||
| Hydrology and Water Resources Science | 4 | 8 | 3 |
| Agriculture, General | 14 | ||
| French Language and Literature | 13 | ||
| Range Science and Management | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| History Teacher Education | 13 | ||
| Design and Visual Communications, General | 12 | ||
| Geological/Geophysical Engineering | 11 | 1 | |
| Geography | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 12 | ||
| Philosophy | 11 | 1 | |
| Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology | 9 | 3 | |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| Forest Management/Forest Resources Management | 11 | ||
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 9 | 1 | |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 10 | ||
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 10 | ||
| Music Performance, General | 9 | ||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 8 | ||
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | 8 | ||
| Mathematical Statistics and Probability | 8 | 0 | |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 8 | ||
| Biology Teacher Education | 8 | ||
| Music Teacher Education | 7 | ||
| Social Psychology | 2 | 5 | |
| Natural Resources/Conservation, General | 5 | 1 | |
| Molecular Pharmacology | 6 | ||
| Dance, General | 5 | ||
| Bilingual and Multilingual Education | 5 | ||
| Metallurgical Engineering | 3 | 2 | |
| Adult Literacy Tutor/Instructor | 5 | ||
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology | 2 | 3 | |
| Theatre and Dance | 4 | ||
| Geophysics and Seismology | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Mining and Mineral Engineering | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Social Science Teacher Education | 3 | ||
| Health and Wellness, General | 2 | ||
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | 2 | ||
| Health Teacher Education | 2 | ||
| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | 2 | ||
| Agricultural Teacher Education | 2 | ||
| Biostatistics | 1 | ||
| Environmental Education | 1 | ||
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 1 | ||
| French Language Teacher Education | 1 | ||
| Chemistry Teacher Education | 1 | ||
| Physics Teacher Education | 1 |
Data source: IPEDS as of the January 7, 2025 release