University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV · City · 24,622 students
HSI
4
YearPublic
City
Large (10k+)
Accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
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Location
Las Vegas, NV, 89154 · City campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
LAS · Las Vegas
2 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$19,638
Out-of-state COA
$37,301
Avg net price
$10,359
Room & board
$12,628
In-state tuition
$9,748
Out-of-state tuition
$27,411
Books & supplies
$1,240/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$8,526
$30–48k
$8,537
$48–75k
$10,606
$75–110k
$13,513
$110k+
$15,905
Admissions
Admit rate
96%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1094
Reading 510–630
Math 500–610
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
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Essay Requirements
University of Nevada-Las Vegas accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
See the current Common App essay prompts for the personal statement options.
Outcomes
Graduation rate
50%
1st-yr retention
79%
Transfer-out rate
0%
Consumer completion
54%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
52%
Transferred
23%
Still enrolled
3%
Dropped out / unknown
23%
Median earnings (6yr)
$42,865
Median earnings (10yr)
$55,037
Median debt
$19,450
Monthly loan payment
$206
Debt range (25th–75th)
$5,500–$24,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$34,500
Student Body
Men 44%Women 56%
19
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
40%
First-generation
42%
Median family income
$34,261
Independent students
27%
Veterans
1%
Avg age at entry
22.0
Part-time students
19%
Race & ethnicity
White
24%
Hispanic
36%
Black
9%
Asian
17%
Two or more
11%
Non-resident
2%
NH/PI
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$42,865
10 years after entry
$55,037
447
425
308
264
245
224
220
209
169
169
141
133
114
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Institutional
Endowment
$418M
Classification
R1: Very High Research
Full-time faculty
99%
Avg faculty salary
$13,197/mo
Instructional spend/student
$16,939
Federal loan rate
26%
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