Quad
U. Nevada-Reno
U. Oklahoma

Key differences on Cost & aid

  1. 1

    U. Oklahoma's grants cover 29% of its full price on average, vs. 21% at U. Nevada-Reno

    Aid generosity
  2. 2

    U. Nevada-Reno costs about $1K less per year on average than U. Oklahoma ($26,629 vs. $27,640, all students)

    Average cost, all students

Cost & aid

Cost & aid

Average cost, aid generosity, net price by family income, sticker prices, and grants.

What students pay

Average cost, all students
U. Nevada-Reno$26.6K
U. Oklahoma$27.6K
Aid generosity
U. Nevada-Reno21%
U. Oklahoma29%
Net price, with grants
U. Nevada-Reno$17.2K
U. Oklahoma$18.6K

Grants

First-years receiving grants
U. Nevada-Reno93%
U. Oklahoma99%
Average grant
U. Nevada-Reno$7.4K
U. Oklahoma$11.4K
Aid from the college
U. Nevada-Reno84%
U. Oklahoma99%

Sticker prices

On one scale, so the bars read against each other.

Sticker price, in-state
U. Nevada-Reno$29.3K
U. Oklahoma$30.5K
Sticker price, out-of-state
U. Nevada-Reno$46.2K
U. Oklahoma$47.6K
Tuition & fees, in-state
U. Nevada-Reno$9K
U. Oklahoma$9.6K
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
U. Nevada-Reno$26K
U. Oklahoma$26.7K
First-years paying out-of-state rates
U. Nevada-Reno25%
U. Oklahoma49%
What families at each income pay

Up to $110K: the average net price per year for students receiving federal aid, 2023–24; families who didn't file the FAFSA aren't included. Above it the published data end. For your own number, use the college's net price calculator .

Family income per year $150K

  • U. Nevada-RenoLittle need-based aid above $110K
  • U. OklahomaPublished data end at $110K

Published (federal figure, up to $110K) EstimateBars share one scale: the largest full price.

Where need-based aid ends, merit, and published promises

MetricU. Nevada-RenoU. Oklahoma
Need-based aid up to Little need-based aid above $110KPublished data end at $110K
Merit for students without need ––
Published promise ––

A college's own promise is stated for a typical family and changes yearly; where a promise and our estimate disagree, the promise wins. Merit has no income limit, so it can lower the price above the point where need-based aid ends.

Tuition guarantee & Promise program

MetricU. Nevada-RenoU. Oklahoma
Tuition guarantee NoYes
Promise program NoYes

From the colleges' Common Data Sets

MetricU. Nevada-RenoU. Oklahoma
Aid forms FAFSA · College's own form–
Aid priority date or deadline February 15 (priority)–
Need met, first-years 64%–
Average aid package, first-years $9,202–
College grant dollars given as merit 21%–
Aid for international students ––

All cost numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, 2023–24;University of Nevada-Reno Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2026 entrants;University of Nevada-Reno Common Data Set 2025–26, 2024–25;College Scorecard, most recent release;Common Data Set, most recent release;University of Nevada-Reno Common Data Set 2025–26, 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why