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University of Nevada-Las Vegas

University of Nevada-Las Vegas (UNLV) is a public, coeducational university located in Nevada. UNLV’s diverse faculty, students, staff, and alumni promote community well-being and individual achievement through education, research, scholarship, creative activities, and clinical services. We stimulate economic development and diversification, foster a climate of innovation, promote health, and enrich the cultural vitality of the communities that we serve.The core themes of UNLV, the objectives, and their indicators of achievement express the mission of the university. The core themes describe in broad statements what UNLV plans to accomplish and reflect the values that are shared by faculty and staff. Evaluation of the metrics associated with the indicators of achievement will demonstrate how effectively UNLV is carrying out its mission.

Ranking

# 249th

US News 2022

# 801st-1000th

Times Higher 2022

# 501st-600th

Academic Ranking of World Universities 2021

# 231st-300th

US News 2018

Admission Criteria & Eligibility

To gain admission into the esteemed University of Nevada-Las Vegas undergraduate programme:
Proof of English Proficiency
  1. For general admission to UNLV, international students must provide proof of English proficiency through one of the following ways. (Note that admission to the Hospitality Management major has higher requirements. The BSN program in the School of Nursing requires a minimum TOEFL iBT score of 100 upon application to the upper division.)
  2. TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) score-13 Reading, 12 Listening, 21 Writing (Paper-delivered Test); 61 (iBT exam)
  3. IELTS (International English Language Testing System) score (must be academic version)-Overall band of 6.0; no band below 5.5.
  4. Pearson Test of English (PTE)-Overall score of 44.
  5. UNLV institutional Michigan Test of English Language Proficiency (Online MTELP) Level 3 -100 (computer-based ); 76 (paper-based)
  6. University-level English course from a US institution, equivalent to UNLV English 101 with a grade of C or above (Note: The College of Hotel Administration does not accept this form of English proficiency.)
  7. ACT/SAT scores- ACT 18 English (ENGL); SAT prior to March 2016, 500 Critical Reading (CREAD); SAT March 2016 onward, 480 reading/writing (ERWS)
 

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Dates for Applications

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Campus

Campus Facts

337

(Acres) Main Campus Size

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Number of Campuses

1957

Established Year

Weather

15°C

Winter Day Temp.

2°C

Winter Night Temp

26°C

Spring Day Temp.

11°C

Spring Night Temp.

39°C

Summer Day Temp.

23°C

Summer Ngt Temp.

27°C

Autumn Day Temp.

12°C

Autumn Ngt Temp.

Student Diversity

11:14

Male : Female

4.2%

Int. Students

30,471

Total Students

21,360

Full Time Students

38 %

White

24 %

Latin American

14 %

Asian

7 %

African American

Cost of Living

$16,100

Cost of Living in city

$15,200

Living cost of campus

Contact Details

University of Nevada-Las Vegas

4505 S. Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America, 89119

Phone: + 1- 702- 774-8658
College Website