U of Nevada-Reno's tuition & fees has increased from $20,617 (2014) to $25,950 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 25.87% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $19,200 (year 2014) to $23,540 (year 2024).

U of Nevada-Reno's tuition increase rate is lower than the Nevada's average increase rate of 30.20%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.

Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends

The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 26.26% from 2014 ($36,607).

For the current academic year 2023-2024, U of Nevada-Reno's COA is $46,220, which is increased by 2.17% from last year.

The following table and chart show changes to U of Nevada-Reno's COA over the past 10 years.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 25.87% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $25,950. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at University of Nevada-Reno over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2014-15$6,707$20,617$5,290$19,200-
2015-16$7,051$20,961$5,322$19,2321.67%
2016-17$7,291$21,201$5,287$19,1971.14%
2017-18$7,659$21,540$5,467$19,6551.60%
2018-19$7,914$22,386$5,575$20,0473.93%
2019-20$8,184$23,235$5,931$20,9823.79%
2020-21$8,695$24,348$6,318$21,9714.79%
2021-22$8,737$24,827$6,290$22,3801.97%
2022-23$8,797$25,351$6,444$22,9862.11%
2023-24$8,994$25,950$6,584$23,5402.36%
University of Nevada-Reno Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,200, and it has decreased -7.69% from the year 2014 to 2024.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$1,300-
2015-16$1,300
2016-17$1,300
2017-18$1,300
2018-19$1,300
2019-20$1,300
2020-21$1,300
2021-22$1,200-7.69%
2022-23$1,3008.33%
2023-24$1,200-7.69%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 22.51% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 19.47% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at University of Nevada-Reno.

YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$14,690$16,190-
2015-16$14,610$14,610-0.54%
2016-17$15,058$15,0583.07%
2017-18$15,310$15,3101.67%
2018-19$16,140$16,1405.42%
2019-20$16,330$16,3301.18%
2020-21$16,586$16,5861.57%
2021-22$17,008$17,0082.54%
2022-23$18,588$18,5889.29%
2023-24$19,070$19,0702.59%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between University of Nevada-Reno and similar schools.

20242023Increase Rate
University of Nevada-Reno$25,950
($8,994)
$25,351
($8,797)
2.36%
University of New Mexico-Main Campus$26,451
($8,115)
$26,412
($8,076)
0.15%
University of Nevada-Las Vegas$26,099
($9,142)
$25,489
($8,947)
2.39%
San Jose State University$19,872
($7,992)
$19,779
($7,899)
0.47%
California State University-Fresno$18,860
($6,980)
$18,543
($6,663)
1.71%
Utah State University$24,223
($8,305)
$24,223
($8,305)
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