University of Nevada-Reno— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$60,614
in 2021+21% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 21% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 18% since 2010
- •Graduation rate improved by 23 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 38% | $5,500 |
| 1999 | — | — | 42% | $5,500 |
| 2000 | — | — | 44% | $5,732 |
| 2001 | — | — | 48% | $5,500 |
| 2002 | — | — | 49% | $5,500 |
| 2003 | — | — | 47% | $5,500 |
| 2004 | — | — | 48% | $5,500 |
| 2005 | — | — | 49% | $5,500 |
| 2006 | — | — | 52% | $5,500 |
| 2007 | — | — | 49% | $5,500 |
| 2008 | $50,200 | — | 46% | $5,500 |
| 2009 | — | — | 49% | $5,990 |
| 2010 | $47,600 | $13,485 | 46% | $7,000 |
| 2011 | — | $12,053 | 49% | $7,500 |
| 2012 | $45,500 | $13,713 | 51% | $7,500 |
| 2013 | $45,000 | $14,099 | 54% | $8,250 |
| 2014 | $45,000 | $15,207 | 51% | $9,144 |
| 2015 | $47,000 | $14,579 | 55% | $10,000 |
| 2016 | — | $14,568 | 59% | $11,000 |
| 2017 | — | $14,164 | 54% | $12,000 |
| 2018 | — | $14,505 | 55% | $13,250 |
| 2019 | — | $14,122 | 58% | $13,750 |
| 2020 | — | $15,081 | 61% | $13,500 |
| 2021 | $60,614 | $14,930 | 60% | $13,000 |
| 2022 | — | $14,953 | 63% | — |
| 2023 | — | $15,198 | 62% | — |
| 2024 | — | $15,402 | 62% | — |
| 2025 | — | $15,927 | 61% | — |