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UW vs. Nevada-Reno

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University of WyomingLaramie, WY
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University of Nevada-RenoReno, NV
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Rankings*
Public, four-years
Research University (high research activity)
School TypePublic, four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
Offered Degrees
1-Year Certificate
1-2 Years Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degree12-Week Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2025 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$7,768 Wyoming Residents
$24,178 Out-of-State
Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$9,578 Nevada Residents
$27,720 Out-of-State
cheaper$8,422 Wyoming Residents
$21,822 Out-of-State
Graduate Tuitionexpensive$7,032 Nevada Residents
$25,174 Out-of-State
More$8,924Average Financial Aid AmountLess$7,703
Admission
-Test Scores1,180 SAT
22 ACT
Easier96.88%Acceptance RateTighter73.71%
Lower23.81%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable26.45%
High School GPA
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
English Proficiency Test
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Smaller10,813Total EnrollmentLarger23,024
Smaller8,130Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger19,117
Smaller2,683Graduate Student PopulationLarger3,907
Larger2,268Online Student PopulationSmaller1,483
Completion & Outcomes
Lower59%Graduate RateHigher61%
24%Transfer-out Rate-
80%Retention Rate80%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,874)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,401)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,620)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,996)
Faculty
Less Students per Faculty13 to 1Student to Faculty RatioMore Students per Faculty17 to 1
732Number of faculty1,545
Lower$96,968Average Faculty SalaryHigher$120,197
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.