UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS, NV
UNLV is a large university in a larger than life city. Sitting just a short drive from the strip, this arid campus setting provides students with top notch research opportunities and one of the best Hospitality programs in the nation.
• Public
• Undergraduate enrollment around 30,000
• Financial Aid forms required – FAFSA
• Average Class size around 30
• Student to faculty ratio around 18:1
• DI Athletics
CURRICULUM
• Strongest/popular majors: Hospitality & Gaming, Business, Nursing, Engineering, Fine Arts
• R1 Research
• Top 10 Military School providing resources and support for active military and veterans
• Honors College
STUDENT BODY
• Diverse student body across
• Weekend life includes 30+ Greek organizations, city night-life, treks to the outdoors, and your choice of hundreds of student run organizations – Oozeball anyone?
• Desert Arboretum
• About 40% of students are from outside the state
• Academic Success Center and Disability Resource Center each provide a variety of support programming to students including peer mentoring and note-taking
ADMISSIONS PROCESS
• Accepts Common App or UNLV priority app
• When using UNLV app, may return decisions in as few as 2 days
FINANCIALS
• Merit and Need based aid provided
• Scholarships are also available to international students
• Almost 50% of students are first generation students
photo courtesy University of Nevada
