UNR vs. Houston
The following statements compare University of Nevada-Reno and University of Houston with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- UNR's tuition ($27,720) is more expensive than Houston ($22,547).
- UNR's acceptance rate (73.71%) is lower than Houston (73.92%).
- Houston has higher yield (26.52%) than UNR (26.45%).
- Houston's SAT score (1,250) is higher than UNR (1,180).
- UNR's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than Houston (22 to 1).
- Houston (47,980 students) is larger than UNR (23,024 students) with more enrolled students.
- Houston ($9,638) has higher amount of financial aid than UNR ($8,181).
- Houston's graduation rate (65%) is higher than UNR (61%).

University of Nevada-Reno
Public, 4 years • Reno, NV #126 National Universities, #2 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
$9,578 In-State
$27,720 out-of-state
$27,720 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,181
Test Scores
1,180 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
73.71% Acceptance Rate
26.45% Yield
Enrollment
19,117 Undergraduate
3,907 Graduate
1,483 Online Students
Graduation Rate
61% Graduation Rate
80% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
920 Faculties (full-time)
3,400 Staffs (full-time)
$120,197 Faculty Salary
$88,447 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

University of Houston
Public, 4 years • Houston, TX #111 National Universities, #8 in Texas more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,717 In-State
$22,547 out-of-state
$22,547 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,638
Test Scores
1,250 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
73.92% Acceptance Rate
26.52% Yield
Enrollment
39,257 Undergraduate
8,723 Graduate
5,933 Online Students
Graduation Rate
65% Graduation Rate
6% Transfer-out Rate
87% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
22 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,590 Faculties (full-time)
5,421 Staffs (full-time)
$120,147 Faculty Salary
$70,954 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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