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Nevada-Reno vs. PU

The following statements compare University of Nevada-Reno and Purdue University-Main Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • PU's tuition ($28,794) is more expensive than Nevada-Reno ($25,950).
  • PU's acceptance rate (52.70%) is lower than Nevada-Reno (85.62%).
  • Nevada-Reno has higher yield (40.96%) than PU (26.14%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,330.
  • PU's students to faculty ratio (14 to 1) is lower than Nevada-Reno (18 to 1).
  • PU (51,528 students) is larger than Nevada-Reno (20,945 students) with more enrolled students.
  • PU ($9,819) has higher amount of financial aid than Nevada-Reno ($7,481).
  • PU's graduation rate (83%) is higher than Nevada-Reno (61%).
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
$7,481
Test Scores
Admission
85.62% Acceptance Rate
40.96% Yield
Enrollment
16,973 Undergraduate
3,972 Graduate
1,492 Online Students
Graduation Rate
61% Graduation Rate
80% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
953 Faculties (full-time)
3,391 Staffs (full-time)
$93,304 Faculty Salary
$69,022 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,800 annual charge
-3,401 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,996 annual charge
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Purdue University-Main Campus

Purdue University-Main Campus

Public, 4 years • West Lafayette, IN #68 National Universities, #2 in Indiana more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,992 In-State
$28,794 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,819
Test Scores
1,330 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
52.70% Acceptance Rate
26.14% Yield
Enrollment
38,593 Undergraduate
12,935 Graduate
4,437 Online Students
Graduation Rate
83% Graduation Rate
90% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,039 Faculties (full-time)
9,894 Staffs (full-time)
$116,528 Faculty Salary
$63,025 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,860 annual charge
-16,056 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,398 annual charge
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