University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Las Vegas, NV

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Las Vegas, NV

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Tuition & Fees

$13,192

$30,148

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
620
25th
500
75th
610
25th
480
75th
24
25th
17
75th
24
25th
16
75th
24
25th
18
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undergraduateRatios

44%

male

56%

female

18

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

96%

acceptance rate

Accepted 11,774
Declined 458
Total Received 12,232
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Enrollment

25,794

undergraduate students

5,300

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1957, University of Nevada, Las Vegas is a public research university that is known for its strong programs in Hospitality Management, Gaming, and the Arts. It is located on a 350-acre campus in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 31,094
Established in 1957
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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358-acre, urban campus in Las Vegas (population: 641,676) and 18-acre dental school campus; branch campus at Nellis Air Force Base and abroad in Singapore. Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

University of Nevada, Las Vegas
4505 South Maryland Parkway
Las Vegas, NV
89154

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
7%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
78%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
22%
Top 1/4
52%
Top 1/2
83%
Bottom 1/2
17%
Bottom 1/4
4%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
620
25th
500
75th
610
25th
480
75th
24
25th
17
75th
24
25th
16
75th
24
25th
18

Admissions Facts

Application fee $60
Other application fee ($95 for international applicants)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Application deadline (priority deadline) November 1
Application deadline (final deadline) June 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Admit Rate

96%

acceptance rate

Accepted 11,774
Declined 458
Total Received 12,232

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Recommendations
Secondary School Rank

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

99%

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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Financial Aid

95%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$7,101

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $9,142
Housing $6,232
Food $5,984
Additional fees $4,050
Books & supplies $1,240
Total $26,648
Average Financial Aid - $7,101
Total with Avg. Aid $19,547
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 702 895-3424
F: 702 895-1353

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming and diving yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Track and field indoor yes
Track and field outdoor yes
Track and field x country yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

ice hockey, lacrosse, rugby, water polo

Club Sports - Women's

lacrosse, rugby, water polo

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, bowling, cross-country, diving, football, golf, racquetball, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and field, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NCAA, Mountain West Conference (Football I-A)

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes
Acting yes
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching yes yes
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General yes
Anthropology, General yes yes yes
Applied Mathematics, General yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Astronomy yes yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes
Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law yes
Biochemistry yes yes
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes yes
Botany/Plant Biology yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other yes
Chemistry, General yes yes yes
Chemistry, Other yes yes
Civil Engineering, General yes yes yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist yes
Clinical Psychology yes yes
Comparative Literature yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance yes
Computer Engineering, General yes yes
Computer Science yes yes yes
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other yes
Construction Engineering yes
Construction Management, General yes yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes
Creative Writing yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes yes yes
Culinary Arts and Related Services, Other yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes yes
Dance, General yes yes
Data Analytics, General yes
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician yes yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes yes
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics yes
Economics, General yes yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes yes
Educational Psychology yes yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering yes yes yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
Engineering, Other yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies yes
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes yes yes
Film/Cinema/Media Studies yes yes
Finance and Financial Management Services, Other yes
Finance, General yes yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General yes
French Language and Literature yes yes
French Language Teacher Education yes
General Studies yes
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other yes yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes
German Language and Literature yes
German Language Teacher Education yes
Graphic Design yes
Health Teacher Education yes yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes yes
Health/Medical Physics yes yes yes
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration yes yes
History, General yes yes yes
Hospitality Administration/Management, General yes yes yes
Hospitality Administration/Management, Other yes
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management yes
Human Biology yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General yes
Hydrology and Water Resources Science yes
Information Science/Studies yes yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
Investments and Securities yes
Labor and Industrial Relations yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes yes
Linguistics yes
Management Information Systems, General yes yes
Management Science yes
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling yes
Mathematics, General yes yes yes
Mechanical Engineering yes yes yes
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes yes
Music Theory and Composition yes
Music, General yes yes yes
Neuroscience yes
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist yes
Nursing Science yes
Nutrition Sciences yes yes
Occupational Therapy/Therapist yes
Operations Management and Supervision yes
Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology yes
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General yes
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies yes
Philosophy yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes yes yes
Physical Therapy/Therapist yes
Physics, General yes yes yes
Political Science and Government, General yes yes yes
Psychology, General yes yes yes
Public Administration yes yes
Public Health, General yes yes yes
Public Policy Analysis, General yes yes
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer yes
Real Estate yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other yes yes
Restaurant/Food Services Management yes
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other yes
School Psychology yes
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education yes
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes
Social Sciences, General yes
Social Work yes yes
Sociology, General yes yes yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes yes yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General yes
Statistics, General yes
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels yes
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor yes
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology yes
Transportation and Highway Engineering yes
Urban Studies/Affairs yes
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Hospitality Management
  2. Psychology
  3. Biological Sciences

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Business
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Health Professions
  • Other

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-theology
  • Pre-veterinary science

31,094

total students

85%

in-state

15%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

83%

25,794
students

Female
56%
14,464

Male
44%
11,330

17%

5,300
students

Female
60%
3,169

Male
40%
2,131

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

77%

19,791
students

Female
56%
11,129

Male
44%
8,662

23%

6,003
students

Female
56%
3,335

Male
44%
2,668

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
9%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
15%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
35%
Hispanic/Latino
22%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
14%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

1,964

Transfer applicants enrolled

8%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 3.00
College GPA: 2.50
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
High school transcript Required of Some
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: June 1

Spring: December 1

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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