How many selective colleges are in Nevada?

We track 35 notable colleges in Nevada, spanning a range of selectivity. Figures are compiled from College Scorecard / IPEDS.

What is the most selective college in Nevada?

By acceptance rate, University of Nevada-Reno is among the most selective in Nevada, at approximately 74%. Selectivity isn't the same as fit — model your own odds to compare.

How do I know my chances at Nevada colleges?

Acceptance rate is the average across all applicants. Build a profile to get a per-student admit probability for each school, then simulate your whole list to see your expected outcomes.

Selective Colleges in Nevada: Acceptance Rates, SAT & Cost — AdmitQuant

Selective colleges in Nevada

Acceptance rates, test-score ranges, and average net price for selective colleges in Nevada — source-cited from College Scorecard / IPEDS. Want the number that matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

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College	City	Accept.	SAT 25–75	Avg net price
University of Nevada-Reno	Reno	74%	1060–1290	$15,927
Nevada State University	Henderson	87%	—	$14,068
University of Nevada-Las Vegas	Las Vegas	96%	1010–1240	$10,359
Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas	Las Vegas	100%	—	$30,921
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Nevada admissions: quick answers

How many selective colleges are in Nevada?: We track 35 notable colleges in Nevada, spanning a range of selectivity. Figures are compiled from College Scorecard / IPEDS.
What is the most selective college in Nevada?: By acceptance rate, University of Nevada-Reno is among the most selective in Nevada, at approximately 74%. Selectivity isn't the same as fit — model your own odds to compare.
How do I know my chances at Nevada colleges?: Acceptance rate is the average across all applicants. Build a profile to get a per-student admit probability for each school, then simulate your whole list to see your expected outcomes.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.