The average graduation rate over the past 10 years (2015-2025) is 59.30% where the last year rate was 61%.
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 80.30% for full-time students and 47.80% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 59.30% where the current academic year rate is 61%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at University of Nevada-Reno over the past 10 years (2015-2025).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 59% | 54% | 62% |
| 2016-17 | 54% | 50% | 58% |
| 2017-18 | 55% | 50% | 59% |
| 2018-19 | 58% | 54% | 61% |
| 2019-20 | 61% | 56% | 64% |
| 2020-21 | 60% | 57% | 63% |
| 2021-22 | 62% | 59% | 65% |
| 2022-23 | 61% | 59% | 63% |
| 2023-24 | 62% | 57% | 66% |
| 2024-25 | 61% | 57% | 64% |
| Average | 59.30% | 55.30% | 62.50% |
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 80.30% for full-time students and 47.80% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at UNR from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 81% | 47% |
| 2016-17 | 81% | 58% |
| 2017-18 | 81% | 50% |
| 2018-19 | 81% | 33% |
| 2019-20 | 81% | 56% |
| 2020-21 | 80% | 48% |
| 2021-22 | 78% | 47% |
| 2022-23 | 80% | 48% |
| 2023-24 | 80% | 49% |
| 2024-25 | 80% | 42% |
| Average | 80.30% | 47.80% |
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 18.50 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 17 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at University of Nevada-Reno since 2025.
| Year | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 22:1 |
| 2016-17 | 21:1 |
| 2017-18 | 20:1 |
| 2018-19 | 19:1 |
| 2019-20 | 18:1 |
| 2020-21 | 17:1 |
| 2021-22 | 17:1 |
| 2022-23 | 18:1 |
| 2023-24 | 16:1 |
| 2024-25 | 17:1 |
| Average | 18.50:1 |
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