Nevada-Reno vs. NCSU
The following statements compare University of Nevada-Reno and North Carolina State University at Raleigh with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- NCSU's tuition ($31,767) is more expensive than Nevada-Reno ($25,950).
- NCSU's acceptance rate (39.85%) is lower than Nevada-Reno (85.31%).
- Nevada-Reno has higher yield (39.54%) than NCSU (35.89%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,380.
- NCSU's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than Nevada-Reno (16 to 1).
- NCSU (37,323 students) is larger than Nevada-Reno (21,778 students) with more enrolled students.
- NCSU ($11,521) has higher amount of financial aid than Nevada-Reno ($7,703).
- NCSU's graduation rate (85%) is higher than Nevada-Reno (62%).

University of Nevada-Reno
Public, 4 years • Reno, NV #84 National Universities, #1 in Nevada more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,994 In-State
$25,950 out-of-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
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

North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Public, 4 years • Raleigh, NC #70 National Universities, #3 in North Carolina more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,895 In-State
$31,767 out-of-state
$31,767 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,521
Test Scores
1,380 SAT
30 ACT
Admission
39.85% Acceptance Rate
35.89% Yield
Enrollment
27,323 Undergraduate
10,000 Graduate
3,113 Online Students
Graduation Rate
85% Graduation Rate
93% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,911 Faculties (full-time)
9,516 Staffs (full-time)
$100,145 Faculty Salary
$63,544 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,996 annual charge
-10,291 capacity
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