University of Nevada-Reno

Common Data Set 2017-18

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
$60,614
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
61%
6-year completion
Average net price
$15,927
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$18,922
federal loans only

All Extracted Fields

§ Extraction325fields parsed from this CDS.

General Information

4 TABLES
Respondent Information
First Name:Arthur
Last Name:Chenin
Title:Institutional Research Analyst
Office:Planning, Budget, and Analysis
Phone:775-784-4546
Email Address:achenin@unr.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:http://www.unr.edu/ia/cds
Address Information
Main Phone Number (Area Code)775
Main Phone Number:784-4700
WWW Home Page Address:http://www.unr.edu
Admissions Office
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):775
Admissions Phone Number:784-4700
Admissions Email Address:Undergraduate: asknevada@unr.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:http://www.unr.edu/admissions#apply
Degrees Offered
CertificateX
Bachelor'sX
Postbachelor's certificateX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX

Enrollment And Persistence

4 TABLES
Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
Nonresidents18170280
Hispanic/Latino75337383785
Black or African American, non-Hispanic136591598
White, non-Hispanic19671032510461
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic23131133
Asian, non-Hispanic36214151454
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic16102105
Two or more races, non-Hispanic32412151233
Race and/or ethnicity unknown44254299
Total36431794118348
Persistence
B3 degrees awarded
Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
MeasureNumber awarded
Certificate/diploma36
Associate degreesNot reported
Bachelor's degrees3587
Postbachelor's certificates19
Master's degrees632
Post-master's certificates7
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship117
Doctoral degrees, professional practice61
Doctoral degrees, otherNot reported
Graduation Rates
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort8164051618Not reported
Did not persist0134
Final cohort8164041615Not reported
Completed in less than four years15596498Not reported
Completed in less than five years18682352Not reported
Completed in less than six years6319108190
Total completers404197958Not reported
Six-year graduation rate50%49%59%55%
B12-B21 two-year graduation rates
Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
B12-B21 two-year graduation rates. Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
MeasureCurrent cohortPrevious cohort
Initial cohort201312
Did not persist1213
Final cohort201314
Completed program in less than two years15Not reported
Completed program in less than two years at 150% time16Not reported
Completed program in less than four years17Not reported
Completed program in less than four years at 150% time18Not reported
Transfers out19Not reported
Transfers to two-year institutionsNot reportedNot reported
Transfers to four-year institutionsNot reportedNot reported
Retention Rates
B22 first-year retention
First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
MeasureValue
Entering cohortNot reported
Still enrolled next fallNot reported
Retention rate81%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

4 TABLES
Admissions Requirements
Total academic units13
English4
Mathematics3
Science3
Of these, units that must be lab2
Foreign language3
Basis for Selection
C7 basis for selection
Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
MeasureVery importantImportantConsideredNot considered
Rigor of secondary school recordYes
Class rankYes
Academic GPAYes
Standardized test scoresYes
Application essayYes
RecommendationsYes
InterviewNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Extracurricular activitiesYes
Talent or abilityYes
Character and personal qualitiesYes
First generationYes
Alumni relationYes
Geographical residenceYes
State residencyYes
Religious affiliation or commitmentYes
Volunteer workYes
Work experienceYes
Level of applicant interestNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
MeasurePercentNumber
SAT52Not reported
ACTNot reportedNot reported
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT compositeNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
SAT evidence-based reading and writing540630Not reported
SAT math530630Not reported
ACT composite2126Not reported
ACT math1926Not reported
ACT English2026Not reported
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8006
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69938
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59946
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-49910
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Math: 700-8007
SAT Math: 600-69934
SAT Math: 500-59947
SAT Math: 400-49911
SAT Math: 300-3991
SAT Math: 200-2990
ACT Composite: 30-369
ACT Composite: 24-2937
ACT Composite: 18-2347
ACT Composite: 12-177
ACT Composite: 6-110
ACT Composite: Below 60
ACT Composite: Total2,459
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.40
Admission Policies
Amount of application fee:60
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:1 year
Is your early action plan a “restrictive” plan under which you limit students from applying to other early plans?Yes

Transfer Admission

4 TABLES
Fall Applicants
D2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Applied10771381Not reported2459
Admitted8011082Not reported1884
Enrolled533746Not reported1279
Other extracted fields
Does your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)Yes
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
Application for Admission
FallX
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of All
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementRequired of All
InterviewRequired of All
Standardized test scoresRequired of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Required of All
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:Students must place into college-level English and mathematics or have completed college-level English and mathematics prior to transfer.
Fall Closing Date: Month1
Spring Closing Date: Month1
Other
Fall Closing Date:Day1
Spring Closing Date: Day5
Transfer Credit Policies
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:32

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES
Special Study Options
Cross-registrationX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Required Course Work
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
PhilosophyX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Other (describe):X

Student Life

4 TABLES
Percent Participating
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)32%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing64%
Percent who live off campus or commute36%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)28%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing16%
Percent who live off campus or commute84%
Percent of students age 25 and older11%
Average Age
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students20.5
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)21.3
Activities Offered
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
OperaX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
YearbookX
Housing
Coed residence hallsX
Apartments for married studentsX
Special housing for disabled studentsX
Fraternity/sorority housingX
Theme housingX
Wellness housingX
Other housing options (specify):X

Annual Expenses

7 TABLES
Information
Please provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:http://www.unr.edu/tuition-and-fees/costcalculator
Private Tuition
G1 undergraduate costs
Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
MeasureFirst-yearAll undergraduates
Tuition22647.4722572.47
Tuition: in-district6990.006990.00
Tuition: in-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: out-of-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: nonresidentNot reportedNot reported
Required fees935.00774.00
Food and housing, on-campusNot reportedNot reported
Housing only, on-campusNot reportedNot reported
Food only, on-campus meal planNot reportedNot reported
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housingNot reportedNot reported
OtherNot reportedNot reported
Public Tuition
All Institutions Expenses
Tuition Policies
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?Yes
If yes, what percentage of full-time undergraduates pay more than the tuition and fees reported in $G$1?11%
Estimated Expenses
G5 estimated expenses
Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
MeasureResidentsCommuters living at homeCommuters not living at home
Books and supplies130013001300
Food onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Housing onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing totalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation180020001800
Other expenses250025002500
Per-Credit-Hour Charges
In-state (out-of-district):$729

Financial Aid

7 TABLES
Reporting Year
Academic Year2017-2018 estimated
Need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$20,729,809
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$11,958,173
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$1,812,977
Total Scholarships/Grants$43,101,475
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$30,775,384
Federal Work-Study$540,073
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$84,582
Total Self-Help$31,400,039
Parent Loans$12,361,830
Athletic Awards$2,574,960
Non-need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$3,728
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$3,858,789
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$2,670,766
Total Scholarships/Grants$15,609,072
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$17,311,443
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$243,623
Total Self-Help$17,555,066
Parent Loans$5,071,551
Athletic Awards$4,438,455
Graduating Cohort
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.2
Financial Aid Forms
Institution’s own financial aid formX
FAFSAX
Institution's own financial aid formX
Aid Available
Federal Nursing LoansX
College/university loans from institutional fundsX
Federal Pell GrantsX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
Institutional Aid
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Common Data Set 2017-2018

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

2 TABLES
Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio20
based on ____ students18,304
and ____ faculty898
Undergraduate Class Size
I3 undergraduate class size
Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
MeasureClass sectionsClass subsections
2-9 studentsNot reported123
10-19 studentsNot reported123
20-29 studentsNot reported243
30-39 studentsNot reported488
40-49 studentsNot reported107
50-99 studentsNot reported15
100+ studentsNot reported3
TotalNot reported2

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

2 TABLES
Diploma/Certificates
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
Agriculture0.1%Not reported1%
Natural resources and conservation2.1%Not reported3%
ArchitectureNot reportedNot reported4%
Area, ethnic, and gender studies0.3%Not reported5%
Communication/journalism5.0%Not reported9%
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reported2.3%
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EducationNot reportedNot reported4.2%
EngineeringNot reportedNot reported11.2%
Engineering technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguisticsNot reportedNot reported1.5%
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reported3.5%
Law/legal studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EnglishNot reportedNot reported2.1%
Liberal arts/general studiesNot reportedNot reported2.2%
Library scienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reported8.6%
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reported0.9%
Military science and military technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Parks and recreationNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reported0.6%
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reported1.9%
Science technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
PsychologyNot reportedNot reported5.1%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reported2.6%
Social sciencesNot reportedNot reported9.8%
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Precision productionNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation and materials movingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Visual and performing artsNot reportedNot reported2.4%
Health professions and related programs55.6%Not reported14.4%
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reported17.4%
HistoryNot reportedNot reported0.5%
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
TotalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Bachelors

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