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University of Nevada - Reno is a public institution located in Reno, Nevada. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

213 Undergraduate Degrees
36 Graduate Degrees
$34,097 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
86% Acceptance Rate

Where Is University of Nevada - Reno?

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Contact details for UNR are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1664 North Virginia Street, Reno, NV 89557
Phone: 775-784-1110
Website: www.unr.edu

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How Do I Get Into UNR?

You can apply to UNR online at: www.unr.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for UNR

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 3
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UNR?

86% Acceptance Rate
56% Of Accepted Are Women
Since UNR has an acceptance rate of 86%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Approximately 44% of accepted students are men and 56% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 85%, and the acceptance rate for women is 86%.

Can I Afford University of Nevada - Reno?

$34,097 Net Price
30% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of UNR is $34,097. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At UNR, approximately 30% of students took out student loans averaging $6,579 a year. That adds up to $26,316 over four years for those students.

University of Nevada - Reno Undergraduate Student Diversity

14,016 Full-Time Undergraduates
53% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 17,025 undergraduate students at UNR, with 14,016 being full-time and 3,009 being part-time.

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There are also 4,009 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 14,016 full-time undergraduates at UNR, 47% are male and 53% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Nevada - Reno students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1,188
Black or African American 479
Hispanic or Latino 3,259
White 7,372
International Students 152
Other Races/Ethnicities 1,566

Geographic Diversity

Nevada students aren't the only ones who study at University of Nevada - Reno. At this time, 27 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 79 countries are represented at UNR. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Japan, and India.

Online Learning at University of Nevada - Reno

1,492 Took All Classes Online
6,387 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 6,387 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UNR has changed over the last few years.

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University of Nevada - Reno Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Computer Science 119 27 5 151
General Computer & Information Sciences 94 4 0 98
TOTAL 213 31 5 249

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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