San Diego State vs. Nevada-Reno

The following statements compare San Diego State University and University of Nevada-Reno with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Nevada-Reno's tuition ($25,950) is more expensive than San Diego State ($20,170).
  • San Diego State's acceptance rate (34.44%) is lower than Nevada-Reno (85.31%).
  • Nevada-Reno has higher yield (39.54%) than San Diego State (21.61%).
  • Nevada-Reno's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than San Diego State (22 to 1).
  • San Diego State (39,241 students) is larger than Nevada-Reno (21,778 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Nevada-Reno ($7,703) has higher amount of financial aid than San Diego State ($6,538).
  • San Diego State's graduation rate (78%) is higher than Nevada-Reno (62%).
San Diego State University

San Diego State University

Public, 4 years • San Diego, CA #183 National Universities, #37 in California more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,290 In-State
$20,170 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,538
Test Scores
Admission
34.44% Acceptance Rate
21.61% Yield
Enrollment
34,050 Undergraduate
5,191 Graduate
2,442 Online Students
Graduation Rate
78% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
90% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
22 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,012 Faculties (full-time)
3,067 Staffs (full-time)
$98,290 Faculty Salary
$72,714 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$14,344 annual charge
-8,664 capacity
University of Nevada-Reno

University of Nevada-Reno

Public, 4 years • Reno, NV #84 National Universities, #1 in Nevada more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,994 In-State
$25,950 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,703
Test Scores
Admission
85.31% Acceptance Rate
39.54% Yield
Enrollment
17,965 Undergraduate
3,813 Graduate
1,431 Online Students
Graduation Rate
62% Graduation Rate
80% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
920 Faculties (full-time)
3,400 Staffs (full-time)
$93,304 Faculty Salary
$69,022 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,444 annual charge
-3,291 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,297 annual charge
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