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University of Nevada, Reno

Reno, NV

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Overview

University of Nevada, Reno is a University institution located in Reno, NV, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address Mail Stop 120
Reno, NV  89557
United States
Contact Dr. Steve Maples
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Email: asknevada@unr.edu
Phone: 775-784-4700
Fax: 775-784-4283

Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences Associate Bachelors
Agriculture, General Checkmark
Pre-veterinary Studies Checkmark
Range Science And Management Checkmark
Veterinary Sciences/veterinary Clinical Sciences, General Checkmark
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, And Group Studies, Other Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biochemistry Checkmark
Biology/biological Sciences, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

10,142
Applied
8,652
Accepted
17,988
Enrolled
85%
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Female Admissions

5,728
Females Applied
4,922
Females Accepted
86%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

4,372
Males Applied
3,693
Males Accepted
84%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.44
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
A minimum high school GPA of 3

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen April 7th Not reported No
Other early decision plan November 15th Not reported Yes
Transfer July 1st Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 540 660
SAT Math 530 650
ACT Composite 20 26

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

8,430
In-state
26,572
Out-of-state
8,430
In-district
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Fees

1,148
Full-time student fees
14,496
Room & board
7,820
Room only

Financial Aid

10,900
Avg. Financial Aid Package
10,850
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
11,821
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,150
Avg. Loan Aid
3,900
Avg. Grant Aid
9,300
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
96% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
53%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
12%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

17,988
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
26%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 24.79%
Black or African American 3.26%
White or Caucasian 51.19%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.65%
Asian 8.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.43%
Two or more races 9.18%
Other 1.6%

Gender

Male (46.57%)
Female (53.1%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements None
Housing options Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 19%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
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Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Homecoming, MacKay Days and Night of All Nations

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark
More services
multicultural center

Student Organizations

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Most popular organizations:
Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Student Ambassadors, Young Democrats, Asian American Association and Blue Crew

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Bowling Checkmark No No
Cheerleading No Checkmark No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 1 No
Equestrian Sports Checkmark No No
Football Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Golf Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Indoor Track No Division 1 Checkmark
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Riflery No Division 1 Checkmark
Rock Climbing Checkmark No No
Rugby Checkmark No No
Skiing (cross-country) Checkmark No No
Skiing (downhill) Checkmark No No
Soccer No No No
Softball No No No
Swimming And Diving No No No
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Track And Field No No No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball No No No
Water Polo Checkmark No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Bowling Checkmark No No
Cheerleading No Checkmark No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Equestrian Sports Checkmark No No
Football No No No
Golf Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Indoor Track No Division 1 Checkmark
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Riflery No Division 1 Checkmark
Rock Climbing Checkmark No No
Rugby Checkmark No No
Skiing (cross-country) Checkmark No No
Skiing (downhill) Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Softball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Swimming And Diving Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Track And Field Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Water Polo Checkmark No No

Faculty

1,328
Total Faculty
16:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 901
Part-time - 427
Male - 664
Female - 664
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