| Nevada-Reno vs. San Jose State |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#110 in National Universities #1 in Nevada Colleges | Rankings* | #7 in Federal Region IX Universities #42 in California Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$8,994 Nevada Residents $25,950 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$7,992 California Residents $19,872 Out-of-State |
| expensive$6,584 Nevada Residents $23,540 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$9,426 California Residents $18,930 Out-of-State |
| Less$7,481 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$8,529 |
| Admission | ||
| Easier85.62% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter76.71% |
| Favorable40.96% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower15.48% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller20,945 | Total Enrollment | Larger35,751 |
| Smaller16,973 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger26,863 |
| Smaller3,972 | Graduate Student Population | Larger8,888 |
| Smaller1,492 | Online Student Population | Larger5,790 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower61% | Graduate Rate | Higher68% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 2% |
| Lower80% | Retention Rate | Higher85% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,401) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,261) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,996) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,180) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty22 to 1 |
| 1,407 | Number of faculties | 1,973 |
| Lower$95,543 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$103,163 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.