Nevada-Reno vs. Wisconsin-Madison

The following statements compare University of Nevada-Reno and University of Wisconsin-Madison with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Wisconsin-Madison's tuition ($40,603) is more expensive than Nevada-Reno ($25,950).
  • Wisconsin-Madison's acceptance rate (49.06%) is lower than Nevada-Reno (85.62%).
  • Nevada-Reno has higher yield (40.96%) than Wisconsin-Madison (29.21%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,430.
  • Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.
  • Wisconsin-Madison (48,956 students) is larger than Nevada-Reno (20,945 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Wisconsin-Madison ($12,757) has higher amount of financial aid than Nevada-Reno ($7,481).
  • Wisconsin-Madison's graduation rate (89%) 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
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,205 In-State
$40,603 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$12,757
Test Scores
1,430 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
49.06% Acceptance Rate
29.21% Yield
Enrollment
36,306 Undergraduate
12,650 Graduate
1,384 Online Students
Graduation Rate
89% Graduation Rate
94% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
3,724 Faculties (full-time)
15,984 Staffs (full-time)
$123,803 Faculty Salary
$68,007 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,167 annual charge
-10,243 capacity
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