Reno has a population of 180,480 and is located in Washoe county.
Engineering schools in Reno charged students an average tuition of $6,247.00 if they were Nevada residents, and $10,879.00 if they were non-residents, during the 2009 - 2010 school year.
The cost, on average, for books and supplies needed for engineering schools in Reno is $993.00. The average cost for room and board for students living on campus at engineering schools in Reno was $10,145.00. The average cost for students living at home was $5,646.00 for the 2009 - 2010 school year. There are two engineering colleges in Reno from which students can pick the one that best suits their needs. In the 2008 - 2009 school year, reportedly 252 students completed engineering programs in Reno.
| Profession | Average Salary | Number Employed in City |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineers | $84,730.00 | 440 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | $74,450.00 | Not available |
| Electrical Engineers | $92,300.00 | 190 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $84,650.00 | 80 |
| Environmental Engineers | $73,970.00 | 60 |
| Industrial Engineers | $73,550.00 | 70 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $75,410.00 | 150 |
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