Financial Aid at Nevada-Reno
Financial Aid Amount Received
$7,703 (29.68% of tuition)
Percent of Financial Aid Received
65% of 16,973 students
11,114 undergraduate students (65% of all students) have received grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at University of Nevada-Reno. The percentage of students who received financial aid much higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Nevada.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as North Carolina State University at Raleigh and University of Wisconsin-Madison, the percentage of students who received financial aid is average (the average of the schools is 60.30%).
Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $7,703 and the average loan amount is $6,233. The average financial aid amount is 29.68% of tuition & fees based on out-of-state rate (tuition & fees: $25,950).
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 11,114 | 65% | $85,609,326 | $7,703 |
| Pell Grants | 4,089 | 24% | $20,203,034 | $4,941 |
| Federal Students Loans | 4,494 | 26% | $28,012,723 | $6,233 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid Comparison Chart
First-time (full-time) Undergraduate Students Financial Aid
For the full-time, first-time undergraduate students (freshmen, in most cases), 2,989 students have received one or more types of financial aid at University of Nevada-Reno.
The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $6,658 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $6,810.
The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at University of Nevada-Reno.
First-time Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 3,040 | 93% | - | - |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 2,989 | 92% | $19,901,738 | $6,658 |
| Federal Grants | 904 | 28% | $4,802,361 | $5,312 |
| Pell Grants | 904 | 28% | $4,645,394 | $5,139 |
| Other Federal Grants | 95 | 3% | $156,967 | $1,652 |
| State/Local Grants | 2,157 | 66% | $7,011,643 | $3,251 |
| Institutional Grants | 2,704 | 83% | $8,087,734 | $2,991 |
| Student Loans | 1,089 | 33% | $7,416,495 | $6,810 |
| Federal Student Loans | 1,059 | 33% | $5,367,956 | $5,069 |
| Other Student Loans | 163 | 5% | $2,048,539 | $12,568 |
Financial Aid by Income Level
The following table summarizes the number of schools receiving financial aid and its average amount by income levels at University of Nevada-Reno.
| Income Level | # of Students | # of Students Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Income Level | - | - | $11,206,685 | $9,300 |
| 0 - $30,000 | 307 | 307 | $3,860,916 | $12,576 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | 245 | 245 | $2,993,918 | $12,220 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | 236 | 235 | $2,262,273 | $9,586 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | 162 | 160 | $1,078,891 | $6,660 |
| $110,001 - more | 255 | 246 | $1,010,687 | $3,963 |
Paid Tuition Rates by Residency
At University of Nevada-Reno, for the first-time/full-time students, 2,463 students have paid in-state rate of tuition and 794 students have paid out-of-state tuition rate.
| # of Students | |
|---|---|
| In-District Rate | 0 |
| In-State Rate | 2,463 |
| Out-of-State Rate | 794 |
| Un-known | 0 |
Number of Students by Living Arrangement (Freshmen)
At University of Nevada-Reno, 1,215 full-time/first-time students live on-campus such as dormitory and campus-owned apartments, and 376 students live off-campus. In addition, 722 students live with their family.
| # of Students | |
|---|---|
| Living On-Campus | 1,215 |
| Living Off-Campus | 376 |
| Living with Family | 722 |
| Un-known | 33 |