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Population Comparison Between Best Colleges in Nevada

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Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of best schools in Nevada is 55,935 with 31,563 female students and 24,372 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between best schools in Nevada.
Among the best schools in Nevada, University of -Las Vegas has the most enrolled students of 32,911, while University of -Reno has the least number of students of 23,024 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Best Schools In Nevada
RankNameTotalMenWomen
1University of -Reno
23,02410,181 12,843
2University of -Las Vegas
32,91114,191 18,720
3Sierra University
Enrollment information is not available.
4University of Phoenix-
Enrollment information is not available.
Total55,935 24,37231,563

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of best schools in Nevada is 46,249 with 25,690 female students and 20,559 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between best schools in Nevada.
Among the best schools in Nevada, University of -Las Vegas has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 27,132, while University of -Reno has the least number of undergraduate students of 19,117.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Best Schools In Nevada
RankNameTotalMenWomen
1University of -Reno
19,1178,658 10,459
2University of -Las Vegas
27,13211,901 15,231
3Sierra University
Enrollment information is not available.
4University of Phoenix-
Enrollment information is not available.
Total46,24920,55925,690

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of best schools in Nevada is 9,686 with 5,873 female students and 3,813 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between best schools in Nevada.
Among the best schools in Nevada, University of -Las Vegas has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,779, while University of -Reno has the least number of graduate students of 3,907.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Best Schools In Nevada
RankNameTotalMenWomen
1University of -Reno
3,9071,523 2,384
2University of -Las Vegas
5,7792,290 3,489
3Sierra University
Enrollment information is not available.
4University of Phoenix-
Enrollment information is not available.
Total9,6863,8135,873

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between best schools in Nevada. In undergraduate programs, out of total 46,249 students, 3,524 students (7.62%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 20,697 students (44.75%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 9,686 students, 1,799 students (18.57%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,832 students (18.91%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Best Schools In Nevada
RankNameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
1University of Nevada-Reno
19,117 330
(1.73%)		 5,689
(29.76%)		3,907 1,153
(29.51%)		 519
(13.28%)
2University of Nevada-Las Vegas
27,132 3,194
(11.77%)		 15,008
(55.31%)		5,779 646
(11.18%)		 1,313
(22.72%)
Average46,249 3,524
(7.62%)		 20,697
(44.75%)		 9,686 1,799
(18.57%)		 1,832
(18.91%)
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator. We compare the schools that ranked top 10 in Nevadaand in top 500 ranking for all colleges and universities in United States.