U. Oklahoma vs. U. Nevada-Reno · Cost & aid

U. OklahomaNorman, OK

U. Nevada-RenoReno, NV

Key differences on Cost & aid

1
U. Oklahoma's grants cover 29% of its full price on average, vs. 21% at U. Nevada-Reno
Aid generosity
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

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

What students pay

Average cost, all students

U. Oklahoma$27.6K

U. Nevada-Reno$26.6KLowest

Aid generosity

U. Oklahoma29%Most

U. Nevada-Reno21%

Net price, with grants

U. Oklahoma$18.6K

U. Nevada-Reno$17.2KLowest

Grants

First-years receiving grants

U. Oklahoma99%Most

U. Nevada-Reno93%

Average grant

U. Oklahoma$11.4KLargest

U. Nevada-Reno$7.4K

Aid from the college

U. Oklahoma99%

U. Nevada-Reno84%

Sticker prices

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

Sticker price, in-state

U. Oklahoma$30.5K

U. Nevada-Reno$29.3K

Sticker price, out-of-state

U. Oklahoma$47.6K

U. Nevada-Reno$46.2K

Tuition & fees, in-state

U. Oklahoma$9.6K

U. Nevada-Reno$9K

Tuition & fees, out-of-state

U. Oklahoma$26.7K

U. Nevada-Reno$26K

First-years paying out-of-state rates

U. Oklahoma49%

U. Nevada-Reno25%

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

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

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

Metric	U. Oklahoma	U. Nevada-Reno
Need-based aid up to	Published data end at $110K	Little need-based aid above $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

Metric	U. Oklahoma	U. Nevada-Reno
Tuition guarantee	Yes	No
Promise program	Yes	No

From the colleges' Common Data Sets

Metric	U. Oklahoma	U. Nevada-Reno
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;College Scorecard, most recent release;Common Data Set, most recent release;University of Nevada-Reno Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2026 entrants;University of Nevada-Reno Common Data Set 2025–26, 2024–25;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