2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Nevada for Students from Iran

It's not easy to decide which college to attend when there are so many options available for international students. College Factual has developed its Best Value Colleges for Iranian Students in Nevada ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Nevada to determine which ones were the best for Iranian students in Nevada. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall value as determined by our Best Colleges for the Money ranking and the percentage of international students on campus.

See what other factors we include in our ranking methodology.

Customizing Your List

Since one ranking on its own is not enough to give you a complete understanding of your educational options, you can refine this list by location. We've also developed a number of other tools and rankings based on other factors. These other rankings highlight colleges that excel in other factors such as quality or diversity as well as schools that excel in serving different groups of students such as online students or returnings adults.

We've created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. If you're torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Top Value Colleges in Nevada for Students from Iran

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

University of Nevada - Reno
Reno, NV

$24,827 Avg Undergrad Tuition & Fees

2.3% International Students

University of Nevada - Reno tops this year’s ranking as the best value school for Iranian students in Nevada. UNR is a public institution located in Reno, Nevada. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4,115 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 2.3% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at UNR are China, Japan, and India. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UNR is about $24,827 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $22,380 a year in average tuition and fees.

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2

University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

$24,828 Avg Undergrad Tuition & Fees

2.9% International Students

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. It ranked #2 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Iranian students in Nevada list. UNLV is a large public school situated in Las Vegas, Nevada. It awarded 4,885 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 2.9% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and India come to UNLV to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UNLV is about $24,828 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $22,698 per year.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 2 schools only.

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.