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🏆 #37 National Ranking
Sparks University System
Public Research University
50%
Acceptance
80%
Graduation
15:1
Student:Faculty
9,885
Students
$21,852
Tuition
#37
Ranking
About Sparks University System
Sparks University System is a public research university located in Sparks, Nevada. Founded in 1851, it offers undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields of study.
Special Programs
Study AbroadInternshipsResearch OpportunitiesHonors ProgramOnline Courses
Quick Facts
TypePublic
CategoryResearch University
Established1851
SettingUrban
Campus Size9851 acres
AccreditationNew England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)
Academics
143
Undergraduate Programs
31
Graduate Programs
10
Doctoral Programs
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Acceptance Rate50%
Graduation Rate80%
Class SizeMedium (20-49 students): 50% of classes
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
In-State Tuition$21,852
Out-of-State Tuition$67,741
Room & Board$5,711
Books & Supplies$3,820
Total Cost$28,407
Financial Aid
Students Receiving Aid87%
Average Aid Package$45,619
Scholarships✅ Available
Work-Study❌ Not Available
Admissions
50%
Acceptance Rate
1576
Average SAT
21
Average ACT
$92
Application Fee
Application DeadlineFebruary 1
Test Optional✅ Yes
Average GPAAverage 3.7
Campus Life
Campus Details
Campus Size9851 acres
SettingUrban
HousingAvailable for all students
Sports DivisionNCAA Division I
MascotCowboys
Student Body
9,885
Total
8,896
Undergrad
989
Graduate
Facilities
LibrariesLaboratoriesSports FacilitiesArts CentersMedical CenterStudent CenterDining Halls
Contact Information
Address
9236 Academic Way, Sparks, NV 82990
Phone
Email
Website