University of Nevada-Reno

Reno, NV

University of Nevada-Reno admitted 8,652 of 10,142 applicants for the fall 2023 entering class (85.3%).

Every figure on this page is published by the college or a federal survey, and carries the source it came from. They describe the fall 2023 entering class, a read on the school, not a prediction about any one applicant.

What stands out at University of Nevada-Reno

Two things University of Nevada-Reno published, ranked by how much each could change what you actually do, not by how impressive it looks. Every one describes a class that has already enrolled.

Test policy1 of 2

University of Nevada-Reno reports that test scores are not considered at all.

That is the school’s own answer on the form it fills in every year. A score you send is not read as part of the decision here.

Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023

Cost2 of 2

Families paid $15,927 on average after aid.

Averaged across students who received federal aid: the price after grants and scholarships, not the sticker price.

Source: the College Scorecard

Every figure, in full

The same measured fields on every one of these pages. Nothing is filled in where the school published nothing.

Acceptance rate

85.3%

8,652 admitted of 10,142 applicants

Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023

SAT, middle 50%

Reading 540–650 · Math 520–640

Source: the College Scorecard

ACT, middle 50%

19–26

Source: the College Scorecard

Where do you actually stand at University of Nevada-Reno?

The figures above describe a class that already enrolled. GoodGoblin reads them against your own transcript, scores and activities, then builds the balanced list, the essay plan and the deadline calendar around what it finds.

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What University of Nevada-Reno says it weighs

The school's own words, from the form it fills in every year. Ranked as it ranks them.

  • Course rigorrequired

    Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023

  • GPArequired

    Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023

Not considered

  • Essay

    Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023

  • Test scores

    Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023

  • Recommendations

    Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023

  • Class rank

    Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023

  • Legacy

    Source: the federal IPEDS survey, fall 2023

What students actually pay

Net price after grants and scholarships: not the sticker price.

Average net price: $15,927 a year.

Family income under $30k
$12,674
$30k–$48k
$13,125
$48k–$75k
$14,537
$75k–$110k
$18,317
Over $110k
$21,646

Source: the College Scorecard

Published deadlines

Each date is read from the college's own materials and re-checked on a schedule.

  • Early ActionNovember 15, 2026

    Verified July 13, 2026

  • Regular DecisionApril 7, 2027

    Verified October 3, 2026 · Source

More colleges on the record

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Other colleges in Nevada

The pages nearest this one on acceptance rate, in the same state.

Colleges with a nearby acceptance rate

Anywhere in the country, ordered by how close the published rate is to this one. A selection rule, not a ranking.

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