School Summary

University of Nevada, Reno


General Information:

Founded in 1874, University of Nevada, Reno is seated on 200 acres located in Washoe county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 16:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 3 libraries.

Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
State control

Address, Phone and URL:

1664 N. Virginia Street

Reno, NV
89557
For more information call: 775 784-1110. This school has a website at https://www.unr.edu/
Application information for this school is available at www.unr.edu/apply


Application Deadline: April
Application Fee: $0
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
No Application Requirements available.


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $8,430.00 $26,572.00
Room and Board $14,496.00 $14,496.00
Fees $1,148.00 $1,148.00
Total $24,074.00 $42,216.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.unr.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: Some degree programs are available as an online learning option, External Degree Program, English as a Second Language program, Academic remediation, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Student-designed majors, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Internships, Off-campus study, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Moderate competition - More than 75% of freshmen were in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 18 on ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted.

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 11% 14%
600-699 39% 32%
500-599 37% 40%
400-499 11% 12%
300-399 2% 2%
200-299 0% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 11%
24-29 32%
18-23 45%
12-17 12%
6-11 0%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% 26%
11-25% 26.00%
26-50% 32.00%
Under 50% 16.00%



Indoor track, Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Football, Golf, Riflery, Tennis, Cross-country running

Indoor track, Basketball, Cheerleading, Golf, Riflery, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Baseball, Bowling, Basketball, Equestrian sports, Football, Golf, Racquetball, Rock climbing, Rugby, Skiing (downhill), Tennis, Table tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Water polo, Cross-country running, Skiing (cross-country)

Bowling, Basketball, Equestrian sports, Golf, Racquetball, Rock climbing, Rugby, Skiing (downhill), Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Table tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Water polo, Cross-country running, Skiing (cross-country)


Indoor track, Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Riflery, Tennis

Indoor track, Basketball, Golf, Riflery, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 8,377
Female 9,551
Total 17,988


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 9,865
Female 11,866
Total 21,791

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 8%
African American 3%
Hispanic 24%
Native American 0%
White 51%
Other 12%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 91%
At Least 25 Years Old 9%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 74%
Out Of State 26%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus 19%
Live Off Campus 81%


Homecoming, MacKay Days, Night of All Nations

Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Student Ambassadors, Young Democrats, Asian American Association, Blue Crew


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 45.1001                                           Political Science and Government, General
  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 19.0701                                           Human Development and Family Studies, General
  • 11.0101                                           Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 50.0901                                           Music, General
  • 50.0701                                           Art/Art Studies, General
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0801                                           Physics, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 40.0401                                           Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General
  • 45.0601                                           Economics, General
  • 50.0301                                           Dance, General
  • 14.1201                                           Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
  • 50.0401                                           Design and Visual Communications, General
  • 50.0512                                           Theatre and Dance
  • 51.0001                                           Health and Wellness, General
  • 11.0701                                           Computer Science
  • 38.0101                                           Philosophy
  • 03.0104                                           Environmental Science
  • 26.1201                                           Biotechnology
  • 16.0901                                           French Language and Literature
  • 01.0000                                           Agriculture, General
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 44.0000                                           Human Services, General
  • 52.0101                                           Business/Commerce, General
  • 50.0501                                           Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • 26.1501                                           Neuroscience
  • 30.4801                                           Linguistics and Computer Science
  • 01.1106                                           Range Science and Management
  • 26.0202                                           Biochemistry
  • 40.0601                                           Geology/Earth Science, General
  • 26.0508                                           Microbiology and Immunology
  • 40.0605                                           Hydrology and Water Resources Science
  • 40.0603                                           Geophysics and Seismology
  • 26.0908                                           Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology
  • 09.0101                                           Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • 16.0905                                           Spanish Language and Literature
  • 50.0703                                           Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • 45.0401                                           Criminology
  • 45.0201                                           Anthropology, General
  • 45.1101                                           Sociology, General
  • 45.0901                                           International Relations and Affairs
  • 45.0701                                           Geography
  • 09.0401                                           Journalism
  • 51.3801                                           Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • 14.0901                                           Computer Engineering, General
  • 14.0801                                           Civil Engineering, General
  • 50.0903                                           Music Performance, General
  • 52.0801                                           Finance, General
  • 51.2201                                           Public Health, General
  • 52.0201                                           Business Administration and Management, General
  • 52.1401                                           Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • 01.1302                                           Pre-Veterinary Studies
  • 44.0701                                           Social Work
  • 14.3901                                           Geological/Geophysical Engineering
  • 14.1801                                           Materials Engineering
  • 14.2001                                           Metallurgical Engineering
  • 14.0501                                           Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
  • 14.1001                                           Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • 14.2101                                           Mining and Mineral Engineering
  • 14.1901                                           Mechanical Engineering
  • 14.0701                                           Chemical Engineering
  • 14.0805                                           Water Resources Engineering
  • 14.1401                                           Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
  • 03.0506                                           Forest Management/Forest Resources Management
  • 43.0103                                           Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • 03.0601                                           Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management
  • 51.0203                                           Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
  • 52.1101                                           International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • 52.0301                                           Accounting
  • 13.1322                                           Biology Teacher Education
  • 13.1323                                           Chemistry Teacher Education
  • 13.1337                                           Earth Science Teacher Education
  • 13.1305                                           English/Language Arts Teacher Education
  • 13.1338                                           Environmental Education
  • 13.1325                                           French Language Teacher Education
  • 13.1332                                           Geography Teacher Education
  • 13.1307                                           Health Teacher Education
  • 13.1328                                           History Teacher Education
  • 13.1311                                           Mathematics Teacher Education
  • 13.1312                                           Music Teacher Education
  • 13.1329                                           Physics Teacher Education
  • 13.1330                                           Spanish Language Teacher Education
  • 13.1317                                           Social Science Teacher Education
  • 13.1202                                           Elementary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1205                                           Secondary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1301                                           Agricultural Teacher Education
  • 30.1901                                           Nutrition Sciences
  • 01.8101                                           Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences, General
  • 24.0102                                           General Studies
  • 51.3199                                           Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other
  • 05.0299                                           Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
  • 42.2799                                           Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
  • 19.0000                                           Work and Family Studies
  • 51.2501                                           Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences, General

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.