University of Nevada

Las Vegas, NV · Public research
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Acceptance rate
84.0%
12,820 admitted
SAT · 50th
1130
Range 1030–1240
6-yr grad
51.7%
Retention 79.0%
Undergrads
27,963
18:1 S-F
Admissions
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84.0%
12,820 admitted
from 15,271 apps
Applications15,271
Overall admit rate84.0%
Enrolled4,719 · 36.8% yield
Test scores
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1130
SAT composite · 50th %ile
range 1030–1240 · 10.0% submitted
SAT
255075
R&W520580640
Math490550620
Comp103011301240
ACT
255075
Comp182124
Cost & aid
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$9,374
in-state tuition
out-of-state $27,287
Tuition (in-state)$9,374
Tuition (out-of-state)$27,287
Fees$1,105
Room & board$13,194
Books$1,240
Avg need-based grant$7,430
% need met54.0%
Avg debt at graduation$22,084
Academics
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18 : 1
student-faculty ratio
79.0% retention
Student-faculty18 : 1
Retention79.0%
4-year graduation27.0%
6-year graduation51.7%
Enrollment
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27,963
undergraduates
Total undergraduates27,963
First-year4,719
Transfer2,184
Full-time74%
Female56%
Out-of-state9.8%
Rankings
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#98
U.S. News & World Report
Best Undergraduate Nursing Programs
SourceListRankYr
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Nursing Programs#9826
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Business Programs#13126
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Computer Science Programs#15426
U.S. News & World ReportBest National Universities#23226
WSJ/College PulseBest Colleges in the U.S.#24426
ForbesAmerica's Top Colleges#33526
Rankings are the property of their respective publishers (Forbes, U.S. News & World Report, WSJ/College Pulse). Ranks as published; methodologies vary.
Classifications & designations
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R1 Research University
Carnegie Classification
131 member schools
SourceGroupMembers
Carnegie ClassificationR1 Research University131
Federal designationHispanic-Serving Institution47
Athletic conferenceMountain West Conference7
Athletic divisionNCAA D1-FBS95
Institutional controlPublic college153
Geographic groupingNevada colleges2
Groups derived from CDS + IPEDS fields. Curated national memberships (AAU, HBCU, Common App, etc.) being added — see task queue.
Application timeline & requirements
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$60
application fee
waivable
Regular decisionJune 1 → Rolling
Rolling admissionsYes
Deferred admissionAllowed
Test policyConsidered but not required
HS units required4 Eng, 3 Math, 3 Sci, 2 SciLab
Admissions URLwww.unlv.edu
Admissions emailadmissions@unlv.edu
Admissions phone702-7748658
Deadlines and requirements from the school's Common Data Set §C3–C6 (Deadlines & Notification, ED/EA, HS Coursework).
Peers by the numbers
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University of Nevada
closest algorithmic match
across selectivity, size, profile
SchoolAdmitSATSize
University of Nevada NV · Public83.1%117020K
Arizona State University AZ · Public88.4%—64K
University of Arizona AZ · Public83.5%122043K
California State University CA · Public45.4%—36K
University of Utah UT · Public90.2%123029K
San Diego State University CA · Public37.4%—36K
Colorado State University CO · Public88.6%—26K
Peer set computed algorithmically from CDS metrics (admit rate, SAT/ACT band, size) plus IPEDS classification. Not measured cross-application behavior.

Official Common Data Set Documents — University of Nevada-Las Vegas

7 years of University of Nevada-Las Vegas's officially published CDS, archived by CollegeNumbers. PDF and spreadsheet originals exactly as the school filed them.