University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)

Black Pinpoint 4505 Maryland Parkway Box 451021 | Las Vegas, NV | 89154-1021

01. Overview

02. Rankings

Rankings and Lists

03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate

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Applicants
7,666
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Acceptance Rate
88%
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Average HS GPA
3.28

Deadlines

Regular
July 1

SAT & ACT Test Scores

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
440 - 560

SAT Math

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
450 - 560

ACT Composite Scores

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
18 - 25

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Testing Policies

Other Admission Factors Academic

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Rigor of Secondary School Record
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Academic GPA

Selectivity

4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses

Expenses per Academic Year

Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,224
Board for Commuters
1600
Transportation for Commuters
$2,898
Approximate Expenses per year
$5,722

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05. Academics

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Student/Faculty
20 : 1
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Total Faculty
1,383
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Terminal Degree
673

Gender

Minority
Women
Men
International

Class/Lab sizes

Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19

Rating

Graduation Rates

University Degrees

Bachelor's
Certificate
Doctoral/Professional
Doctoral/Research
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Post-Master's certificate

06. Student Body

Gender

56% female44% male

Out of State

11% are out
of state
89% are
in-state

Students

74% are
full time
26% are
part time

Student Body Profile

Total Undergraduate Enrollment
23,801
Foreign Countries Represented
84

Student Body Demographics

American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.23%
Asian
15.26%
Black
7.56%
Hispanic
26.49%
Caucasian
35.20%
Unknown
0.70%
International
3.79%

07. Mental Health

08. Campus Life

Students
7%
First-Year Students
24%
Campus Environment
Large Urban
Help finding off-campus housing
Yes

9. Campus Visits

Campus Visits Contact

Pam Hicks
Director of Undergraduate Recruitment
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Office of Undergraduate Recruitment 4505 Maryland Parkway Las Vegas, NV 891541021
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702-774-UNLV

Campus Tours

Campus Visiting Center

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702774UNLV

Campus Tours

Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
Varies
Average Length:
1 hour

Visits

CLASS VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Year-round

FACULTY AND COACH VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Athletic Department
Advance Notice
2 weeks
 

On Campus Interview

Campus Interviews:
Yes
Information Sessions:
Available
Times:
Evening before interview

Overnight Dorm Stays

Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available
Limitations
Overnight dorm stays are not available.

Campus Tours


TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS

McCarran Airport is only a 10 minute drive from campus. Other forms of transportation available includes cat bus services and taxis. Monorail service will be available in 2004.


DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO CAMPUS

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas is only a short drive from the Las Vegas Strip. From I-15, exit east on Tropicana. Turn North on Maryland Parkway to Harmon Avenue. The college entrance will be on the left.

LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS

For the most up to date information in hotel accomodations please refer to www.lasvegas.com


10. Sports & Athletics

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Athletic Division I

Men's Sports (Runnin' Rebels)

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Basketball
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Football
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Golf
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Soccer
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Swimming
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Tennis

Women's Sports (Lady Rebels)

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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Golf
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Soccer
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Softball
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Swimming
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Tennis
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Track Field Outdoor
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Volleyball

11. Housing & Activities

Hosting Features

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Dorms Coed
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Other

Special Needs Admissions

College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No

Student Activities

Number of Honor Societies
24
Number of Social Sororities
6
Number of Religious Organizations
14
Join a fraternity
8%
Join a sorority
8%

12. Student Services

Day Care
Health
Womens Center

Military

Army ROTC Offered on-campus
Air Force ROTC Offered on-campus

CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT

The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.

Please visit The Princeton Review's page on campus safety for additional resources:

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The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/

Other Information

Campus-wide Internet Network
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Fee for Network Use
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Partnerships with Technology Companies
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Personal computer included in tuition for each student
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Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
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Description Apple, Acer, Gateway

13. Financial Aid

Dates

Required Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Statistics

Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$6,193
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$5,986
Average Need-Based Loan
$3,915
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
41%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$24,891
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$5,681
Financial aid provided to international students
No

Available Aid

Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants

Need-Based Aid

01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Federal Pell
03 - Need-Based Private Scholarships
04 - Need-Based SEOG
05 - Need-Based State Scholarships

Federal Direct Student Loan Programs

01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans

Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL):

01 - College/university loans from institutional funds
02 - Federal Nursing Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes

14. Career Services & Jobs

Graduation Rates

Career Services

01 - Alumni Network
02 - Alumni Services
03 - Classes
04 - Interest Inventory
05 - Internships
06 - Regional Alumni

15. Majors

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01 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.

  • Biochemistry.
  • Botany/Plant Biology.
  • Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology.
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02 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.

  • Accounting.
  • Business/Commerce, General.
  • Business/Managerial Economics.
  • Finance, General.
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General.
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General.
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce.
  • Management Information Systems, General.
  • Management Science.
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
  • Real Estate.
  • Restaurant/Food Services Management.
  • Tourism and Travel Services Management.
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03 COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.

  • Computer and Information Sciences, General.
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04 EDUCATION.

  • Adult and Continuing Education Administration.
  • Curriculum and Instruction.
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
  • Elementary Education and Teaching.
  • Health Teacher Education.
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
  • Secondary Education and Teaching.
  • Special Education and Teaching, General.
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05 ENGINEERING.

  • Civil Engineering, General.
  • Computer Engineering, General.
  • Construction Engineering.
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering.
  • Transportation and Highway Engineering.
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06 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.

  • Creative Writing.
  • English Language and Literature, General.
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07 FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.

  • French Language and Literature.
  • German Language and Literature.
  • Language Interpretation and Translation.
  • Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other.
  • Spanish Language and Literature.
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08 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.

  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling.
  • Dentistry.
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling.
  • Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist.
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
  • Physical Therapy/Therapist.
  • Pre-Dentistry Studies.
  • Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies.
  • Pre-Nursing Studies.
  • Pre-Pharmacy Studies.
  • Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician.
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09 HISTORY.

  • History, General.
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12 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.

  • Applied Mathematics, General.
  • Mathematics, General.
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13 MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.

  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
  • Nutrition Sciences.
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14 PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.

  • Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General.
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science.
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
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15 PERSONAL AND CULINARY SERVICES.

  • Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager.
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17 PHYSICAL SCIENCES.

  • Chemistry, General.
  • Geology/Earth Science, General.
  • Physics, General.
  • Physics, Other.
  • Theoretical and Mathematical Physics.
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18 PSYCHOLOGY.

  • Psychology, General.
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19 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.

  • Public Administration.
  • Public Policy Analysis, General.
  • Social Work.
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20 SOCIAL SCIENCES.

  • Anthropology.
  • Economics, General.
  • Political Science and Government, General.
  • Sociology.
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21 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.

  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
  • Dance, General.
  • Digital Arts.
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
  • Film/Cinema/Video Studies.
  • Jazz/Jazz Studies.
  • Music, Other.
  • Playwriting and Screenwriting.
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General.

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