University of Nevada Las Vegas Comparison

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Overview

 UNLV
Location Las Vegas, NV
Setting Midsize City
Enrollment 30,660
Type Public 4 Year
National Ranking #609
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website unlv.edu
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Costs

 UNLV
Tuition (In State) $8,159
Tuition (Out of State) $24,701
Room & Board $11,512
Avg Net Price $13,159
Avg Grant Aid $6,346
% Receiving Grant Aid 89%

Admission

 UNLV
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 13,275
Admitted 11,325
Acceptance Rate 85.3%
Enrolled % 38.1%
Avg High School GPA 3.4
Typical High School Grades B+
Admissions Standards Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range 18/24
SAT Range 1000/1220
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline Jun 1, 2024

Academics

 UNLV
Student to Faculty Ratio 18:1
Popular Majors
  • Business (32%)
  • Psychology (8%)
  • Social Sciences (7%)
  • Education (6%)
  • Visual and Performing Arts (6%)

Outcomes

 UNLV
Graduation Rate 40%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $47,600
Making Student Loan Payments 52%
Median Student Loan Debt $19,018
Median Loan Payment $196

Diversity

 UNLV
% Men 43%
% Women 57%
Racial Diversity Very High
HBCU No
% White 35%
% Black 8%
% Hispanic 26%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 1%
% Two or More Races 9%
% International 4%
% Unknown Race 1%

Students

 UNLV
% In-State 82%
% Out-of-State 16%

Campus

 UNLV
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility Yes
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/