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University of Nevada - Reno

University of Nevada - Reno
1664 N. Virginia Street
Reno, NV 89557

Official telephone: (775) 784-1110
Website: https://www.unr.edu/
Screen last updated on: September 2025
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 18,895
Full-time undergraduates: 13,270
Part-time undergraduates: 5,217
Total graduate students: 3,462
Full-time graduate students: 1,689
Part-time graduate students: 1,773
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native
8.0% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.3% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
24.9% Hispanic/Latino
0.4% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
50.0% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
9.7% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.1% Nonresident Alien
1.7% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 200 acres

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 99%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 19%
Percent of students who live off campus: 81%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Other libraries on campus.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service, women's center
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Intervarsity Christian Fellowship; Student Ambassadors; Young Democrats; Asian American Association; Blue Crew

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 1

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyes 
Men's baseball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's basketballyes 
Men's cheerleading  
Men's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's football NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's footballyes 
Men's golfyes 
Men's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's indoor track NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's indoor trackyes 
Men's rifleryyes 
Men's riflery NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's tennis NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's tennisyes 
Women's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's basketballyes 
Women's cheerleading  
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's golfyes 
Women's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's indoor trackyes 
Women's indoor track NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's rifleryyes 
Women's riflery NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's socceryes 
Women's soccer NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's softball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's softballyes 
Women's swimming and divingyes 
Women's swimming and diving NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's tennis NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's tennisyes 
Women's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's volleyballyes 

Intramural/Recreational sports:
rock climbing; baseball; basketball; bowling; equestrian sports; football; golf; racquetball; rugby; soccer; softball; tennis; ultimate Frisbee; volleyball; water polo; skiing (downhill); swimming and diving; track and field; table tennis; cross-country running; skiing (cross-country)

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Reno-Tahoe International

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 80% within six months of graduation

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