The average acceptance rate of the 2 public Nevada colleges that have competitive admission is 90.50% for the academic year 2023-2024. Compared to last year, the acceptance rate is higher by 5.04%. The acceptance rate at 1 public Nevada colleges increased and the rate of 1 colleges decreased.
University of Nevada-Reno has the lowest (i.e. hard to admit) acceptance rate of 85.00%. University of Nevada-Las Vegas (96.00%) is following it in the list of Tightest Nevada Public Colleges to get in.
This ranking is only based on acceptance rates and more admission stats such as SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.
University of Nevada-Reno ranked 1st, up 1 place from 2nd last year. University of Nevada-Las Vegas ranked second, a drop from first place last year.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $26,025 and graduate tuition & fees is $23,737 for the academic year 2023-2024.
We note that the actual tightness of admission lies in considering other admission requirements such as SAT score.| School Name | Acceptance Rate | Yield | SAT Score | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 | University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NVPublic, 4-year | 85.00% 0.62% | 40.00% | - | $25,950 ($8,994) | 20,945 | 61.00% | 18 to 1 |
| 2 1 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NVPublic, 4-year | 96.00% 10.69% | 39.00% | 1,100 | $26,099 ($9,142) | 30,660 | 47.00% | 18 to 1 |
| Average | 90.50% | 39.50% | 1,100 | $26,025 ($9,068) | 25,803 | 54.00% | 18 to 1 |