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University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada · Public · 24,622 undergrads

University of Nevada-Las Vegas admits 96% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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96% of applicants get in

Nearly everyone who applies gets in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 1010–1240 on the SAT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

12,730 applied, 12,242 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does University of Nevada-Las Vegas cost?

$11,062 a year in-state

Out of state: about $28,975 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $19,471.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$9,250
$30,000–$48,000$9,051
$48,000–$75,000$10,067
$75,000–$110,000$13,684
over $110,000$16,498

Out-of-state tuition is $28,192 a year, against $10,279 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $17,913 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

Does University of Nevada-Las Vegas need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

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We haven't checked University of Nevada-Las Vegas' fall 2027 rule yet. University of Nevada-Las Vegas didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. University of Nevada-Las Vegas's site

What it's like

24,622
undergrads. Big, with lots of choices and some big lectures.
City
Campus setting in Las Vegas, NV.
79%
of first-years come back for year two.
25%
finish in four years. 50% within six.
$62.5k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$18.4k
median federal debt at graduation.

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Questions people ask

What is University of Nevada-Las Vegas' acceptance rate?
96% for fall 2024: 12,242 of 12,730 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for University of Nevada-Las Vegas?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1010 to 1240 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does University of Nevada-Las Vegas cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $10,067 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $19,471.
How much does University of Nevada-Las Vegas cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at University of Nevada-Las Vegas is $28,192 a year, against $10,279 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $11,062 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $17,913 tuition gap gives about $28,975 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
What is University of Nevada-Las Vegas' graduation rate?
50% of students finish within six years and 25% within four (IPEDS).