University of Nevada-Reno
Common Data Set 2021-22
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Acceptance Rate
88.2%
Applications
9,429
Admitted
8,315
Enrolled
3,358
SAT Composite 25th
1,050
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.
$60,614
10 yrs after enrollment
61%
6-year completion
$15,927
sticker minus grants
$18,922
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
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General Information
8 TABLESFirst Name:Arthur
Last Name:Chenin
Title:Senior Institutional Analyst
Office:Planning, Budget, and Analysis
Address Line 1:University of Nevada, Reno, Mail Stop 0148
Zipcode89,557
Country:USA
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:https://www.unr.edu/pba/decision-support/surveys-and-benchmarking
City:Reno
StateNV
Name of College/University:University of Nevada, Reno
CityReno
StateNV
Zip89,557
Main Phone Number (Area Code)775
Main Phone Number:784-4700
WWW Home Page Address:https://www.unr.edu
Admissions Phone Number:(775) 784-4700
Admissions Email Address:international@unr.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://www/unr.edu/apply
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Public
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic year calendar:Semester
CertificateX
Bachelor'sX
Postbachelor's certificateX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX
Enrollment And Persistence
5 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
6 TABLESIn addition, does your institution use applicants' test scores for academic advising?Yes
SATX
ACTX
APX
CLEPX
Institutional ExamX
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?No
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8008
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69935
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59941
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-49915
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3991
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-80011
SAT Math: 600-69930
SAT Math: 500-59947
SAT Math: 400-49911
SAT Math: 300-3991
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-16009
SAT Composite: 1200-139932
SAT Composite: 1000-119946
SAT Composite: 800-99912
SAT Composite: 600-7991
SAT Composite: Total100
ACT Composite: 30-3612
ACT Composite: 24-2931
ACT Composite: 18-2344
ACT Composite: 12-1713
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent who had GPA of 4.04
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9921
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7424
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4921
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2416
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9913
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.492
Total100
Does your institution have an application fee?Yes
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Application closing date (fall): Month4
Application closing date (fall): Day7
Priority Date: Month2
Priority Date: Day1
Yes, on a rolling basis:X
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:1 year
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?No
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?Yes
If you have an application fee and an on-line application option, please indicate policy for students who apply on-line:X
Transfer Admission
4 TABLESIf yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
FallX
SpringX
SummerX
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 Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.50
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:D9 List application priority, closing, notification, and candidate reply dates for transfer students. If applications are reviewed on a continuous or rolling basis, place a check mark in the “Rolling admission” column.
Fall Closing Date: Month2
Spring Closing Date: Month11
Fall Notification Date: Month7
Spring Notification Date: Month1
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:- D12 Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit: D- Number Unit Type - D13 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution: 64 credits Number Unit Type - D14 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution: 96 credits - D15 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree: n/a - D16 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor's degree: 32 - D17 Describe other transfer credit policies: ## D18-D22: Military Service Transfer Credit Policies - D18 Does your institution accept the following military/veteran transfer credits: Yes No Number Unit Type - D19 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on military education evaluated by the American Council on Education (ACE): Number Unit Type - D20 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on Department of Defense supported prior learning assessments (College Level Examination Program (CLEP) or DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)): Yes No - D21 Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website? https://catalog.unr.edu/content.php?catoid=35&navoid=33594 If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located: - D22 Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution: • Honorably discharged 60 credits no limit semester American Council on Education (ACE) College Level Examination Program (CLEP) DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST) ##
Fall Closing Date:Day1
Spring Closing Date: Day1
Fall Notification Date: Day1
Spring Notification Date: Day5
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:64
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:credit
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:96
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:credit
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:32
American Council on Education (ACE)Yes
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Yes
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)Yes
Number60
Unit Typecredit
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://catalog.unr.edu/content.php?catoid=35&navoid=33594
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:• Coursework recommended for academic college credit at the lower- or upper-division • Honorably discharged
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESCross-registrationX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Other (describe):X
Describe:Capstone; Diversity
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)26%
Percent who live off campus or commute39%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)25%
Percent who live off campus or commute82%
Percent of students age 25 and older6%
Average age of full-time students18.1
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18.1
Average age of full-time students20.4
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)21
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Coed residence hallsX
Apartments for married studentsX
Annual Expenses
6 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://www.unr.edu/Prebuilt/financial-aid/net-price-calculator/index.html
Minimum12
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
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%
Financial Aid
13 TABLESAcademic Year2020-2021 estimated
Federal$20,961,157
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$12,866,041
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$19,169,218
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$3,469,431
Total Scholarships/Grants$56,465,847
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$28,983,368
Federal Work-Study$546,847
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$108,691
Total Self-Help$29,638,906
Parent Loans$10,085,138
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$3,234,186
Federal$0
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$9,567,955
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$5,948,072
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$1,766,269
Total Scholarships/Grants$17,282,296
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$9,221,138
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$151,738
Total Self-Help$9,372,876
Parent Loans$3,126,452
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$4,988,761
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:90
Institution’s own financial aid formX
FAFSAX
Institution's own financial aid formX
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:X
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Month2
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Day15
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:X
Students must reply by (date): Month6
Students must reply by (date): Day1
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
AcademicsX
Alumni affiliationX
ArtX
AthleticsX
LeadershipX
Music/dramaX
State/district residencyX
AcademicsX
Alumni affiliationX
LeadershipX
Music/dramaX
State/district residencyX
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:Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? Yes No
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio17
based on ____ students17,099
and ____ faculty1,003