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University of Nevada-Reno SAT Scores

Reno, Nevada

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SAT scores needed to get into University of Nevada Reno

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1165

The average composite SAT score for admitted University of Nevada Reno freshman is 1165 out of 1600. For perspective, a 1165 is in the 71st percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1060 to 1270

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1060 to 1270. The 75th percentile score is 1270 while the 25th percentile score is 1060.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by University of Nevada-Reno but we estimate it to be around a 950 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 580

The average score for University of Nevada-Reno students on the math portion of the SAT is 580 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 530 and the 75th percentile score 630.

Average SAT Reading Score 585

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 530 to 640 and the average score for University of Nevada Reno students is 585.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

12 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to University of Nevada Reno

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at University of Nevada Reno based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 85.6%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.4.

Can I get into University of Nevada-Reno with a 1270 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1270 or higher is very competitive at University of Nevada-Reno and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have an almost certain chance of acceptance with the probability 92% or higher.

Can I get into University of Nevada-Reno with a 1170 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1170 to 1260 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. Your chance of acceptance is very high, estimated about 86% to 92%.

Can I get into University of Nevada-Reno with a 1060 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1060 to 1160 are still in the middle range of accepted students a but a little lower than the average. You can get in and have about a 76% to 86% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into University of Nevada-Reno with a 950 SAT?

  • Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 950 to 1050 are on the very low end of the range where students are accepted. Scores in this range are not competitive with most other applicants but you still have a chance. We estimate scores in this range have less than a 75% chance of admission to University of Nevada-Reno. SAT scores below 950 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class
Admission chances to University of Nevada Reno by SAT score
SAT Score Admission Chances
1600 99%
1590 99%
1580 99%
1570 99%
1560 99%
1550 98%
1540 98%
1530 98%
1520 98%
1510 98%
1500 98%
1490 98%
1480 98%
1470 98%
1460 97%
1450 97%
1440 97%
1430 97%
1420 97%
1410 96%
1400 96%
1390 96%
1380 96%
1370 96%
1360 95%
1350 95%
1340 95%
1330 94%
1320 94%
1310 94%
1300 93%
1290 93%
1280 93%
1270 92%
1260 92%
1250 91%
1240 91%
1230 90%
1220 90%
1210 89%
1200 88%
1190 88%
1180 87%
1170 86%
1160 86%
1150 85%
1140 84%
1130 83%
1120 82%
1110 81%
1100 81%
1090 80%
1080 79%
1070 77%
1060 76%
1050 75%
1040 74%
1030 73%
1020 72%
1010 70%
1000 69%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=182290 IPEDS survey data for University of Nevada Reno.