Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between University of Nevada-Reno and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 9,531 male and 11,414 female students attending Nevada-Reno. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.84 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Nevada-Reno.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Nevada-Reno
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total16,97313,7883,185
Men7,9916,4721,519
Women8,9827,3161,666
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Nevada-Reno
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total3,9721,6892,283
Men1,540649891
Women2,4321,0401,392

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 10,666 White students (50.92%) and 4,778 Hispanic students (22.81%) at University of Nevada-Reno(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at University of Nevada-Reno.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of Nevada-Reno
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native1014556
Asian1,449716733
Black or African American622293329
Hispanic4,1431,7852,358
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander703337
White8,6104,1974,413
Two or More Races1,489681808
Race/Ethnicity Unknown306163143
Total 16,9737,9918,982
Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of Nevada-Reno
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native22517
Asian281105176
Black or African American1495594
Hispanic635199436
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander835
White2,0567521,304
Two or More Races22081139
Race/Ethnicity Unknown1004357
Total 3,9721,5402,432

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 16,287 students whose age under twenty five and 2,561 students whose age is over thirty years old at University of Nevada-Reno.
Especially, 1,095 students are younger than eighteen and 32 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at University of Nevada-Reno.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at University of Nevada-Reno
TotalMenWomen
Total16,973 7,9918,982
Under 181,095 485610
18-195,991 2,6813,310
20-215,738 2,6343,104
22-242,573 1,3981,175
25-29829 434395
30-34342 177165
35-39185 8996
40-49154 6688
50-6462 2537
65 and over4 22
Total 16,973 7,9918,982
Population by Student Age at University of Nevada-Reno
TotalMenWomen
Total3,972 1,5402,432
20-2163 1845
22-24827 297530
25-291,268 553715
30-34735 301434
35-39420 157263
40-49431 134297
50-64200 66134
65 and over28 1414
Total 3,972 1,5402,432

Online Student Population

At University of Nevada-Reno, 6,387 students (30.49% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,492 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 1,007 students live in Nevada where University of Nevada-Reno is located in and 338 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total20,94516,9733,972
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes1,4923401,152
Enrolled Some in Online Classes4,8954,657238
Not Enrolled in Online Classes14,55811,9762,582
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)1,4923401,152
Nevada Residents1,007238769
Other State in U.S.33869269
Outside of U.S.36333
Unknown1110111