Important Information
- Application Deadline：April 7
- Early Decision：N/A
- Early Action：Nov. 1
Regular Decision
Application deadline
April 7
Priority application deadline
Feb. 1
Notification date
Rolling basis, no beginning date
Deadline for accepting admission offers
N/A
Students accepted for terms other than the fall
Yes
Designated in-house gap year program for incoming freshmen
N/A
Early Decision
Early decision plan offered
No
Early decision deadline
N/A
Early decision decision sent by
N/A
Early Action
Early action plan offered
Yes
Students restricted from applying to other early action plans
No
Early action deadline
Nov. 1
Early action decision sent by
Nov. 15
Application Fee
Application fee
$60
Application fee refundable
No
Application fee waived for students with financial need
Yes
Application fee for students who apply online
Same fee
Reduced application fee for students who apply online
60
Deferred admissions allowed
Yes
Maximum length of deferment
1 year
Application Formats
Application URL
http://www.ss.unr.edu/admissions
Common Application accepted
No
Tuition & Room Deposits
Tuition deposit
$350
Tuition deposit refundable
Nonrefundable
Room deposit
$325
Room deposit refundable
Partially refundable
Deadline for housing deposit
June 15
Contact Information
Admissions phone
(775) 784-4700
Admissions email
mailto:asknevada@unr.edu
Admissions address
Mail Stop 0120 Reno, NV 89557
Admission Requirements
Admission interview
Neither required/recommended
Campus visit
Recommended
Off-campus interviews
Are not available
Open admission policy
N/A
College uses SAT or ACT scores in admissions decisions for first-time, first-year applicants
Yes
Required standardized tests
Either SAT or ACT
Admissions exam policy (test-flexible, test-optional, test-blind)
N/A
SAT with Writing Test
SAT with or without Writing component accepted
ACT with Writing Test
ACT with or without writing test accepted
SAT/ACT scores must be received by
April 7
SAT Subject Test scores must be received by
N/A
SAT essay used in admissions
Not using essay component
ACT essay used in admissions
Not using essay component
Applicants' test scores used for academic advising
Yes
High school completion requirements
High school diploma is required and GED is not accepted
General college-preparatory program
Require
Special requirements for admission to specific programs
Portfolio required of art program applicants
Audition required of music program applicants
Early admission of high school students
No
Offers conditional admission for applicants with academic deficiencies or economic disadvantages
Yes
Academic Factors Considered
Rigor of secondary school record
Very Important
Class rank
Not Considered
GPA
Very Important
Standardized test scores
Important
Application essay
Not Considered
Recommendations
Not Considered
Nonacademic Factors Considered
Interview
Not Considered
Extracurricular activities
Not Considered
Talent/ability
Not Considered
Character/personal qualities
Not Considered
First-generation college student
Not Considered
Alumni/alumnae relations
Not Considered
Geographical residence
Not Considered
State residency
Not Considered
Religious affiliation/commitment
Not Considered
Race/ethnicity
Not Considered
Volunteer work
Not Considered
Work experience
Not Considered
Applicant's interest level
Not Considered
Required High School Coursework
English units
4
Foreign Language units
N/A
History units
N/A
Math units
3
Science units
3
Science lab units
2
Social studies units
3
Academic electives
N/A
Total units required
13
Recommended High School Coursework
English units
N/A
Foreign language units
N/A
History units
N/A
Math units
N/A
Science units
N/A
Science lab units
N/A
Social Studies units
N/A
Academic electives
N/A
Total units recommended
N/A
Entrance Exams
AP tests may be used for
Credit and/or placement
AP scores accepted
3, 4, 5
Limit on number of AP exams accepted for credit?
10
IB exams may be used for
Credit and/or placement
IB scores accepted (standard level)
5, 6, 7
IB scores accepted (higher level)
4, 5, 6, 7
College-Level Examination Program test may be used for
N/A
DSST may be used for
N/A
Fall 2018 Selectivity
Selectivity
Selective
Acceptance rate
88%
Acceptance rate (in-state)
N/A
Acceptance rate (out-of-state)
N/A
Male acceptance rate (in-state)
N/A
Male acceptance rate (out-of-state)
N/A
Female acceptance rate (in-state)
N/A
Female acceptance rate (out-of-state)
N/A
Early decision acceptance rate
N/A
Early action acceptance rate
N/A
Acceptance rate (excluding early action and early decision students)
88%
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments
Applicants
9,531
Applicants (in-state)
N/A
Applicants (out-of-state)
N/A
Female applicants
5,178
Female applicants (in-state)
N/A
Female applicants (out-of-state)
N/A
Male applicants
4,353
Male applicants (in-state)
N/A
Male applicants (out-of-state)
N/A
Applicants accepted
8,402
Applicants accepted (in-state)
N/A
Applicants accepted (out-of-state)
N/A
Female applicants accepted
4,587
Female applicants accepted (in-state)
N/A
Female applicants accepted (out-of-state)
N/A
Male applicants accepted
3,815
Male applicants accepted (in-state)
N/A
Male applicants accepted (out-of-state)
N/A
Freshman enrollment
3,692
Freshman enrollment (in-state)
N/A
Freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
N/A
Female freshman enrollment
1,911
Female freshman enrollment (in-state)
0
Female freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
0
Male freshman enrollment
1,781
Male freshman enrollment (in-state)
0
Male freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
0
Early decision applicants
N/A
Early decision applicants accepted
N/A
Early decision applicants enrolled
N/A
Early action applicants
N/A
Early action applicants accepted
N/A
Early action applicants enrolled
N/A
Total enrolled incoming freshmen who were accepted under early acceptance or early action
N/A
Fall 2018 Waitlist
School has a waitlist
No
Applicants placed on waitlist
N/A
Students accepting place on waitlist
N/A
Students accepted from waitlist
N/A
Fall 2018 High School Rank
Freshman students submitting high school class standing
81%
Class standing breakdown
Freshmen in top 10 percent of high school class
27%
Freshmen in top 25 percent of high school class
58%
Freshmen in top 50 percent of high school class
87%
Freshmen in bottom 25 percent of high school class
2%
Fall 2018 High School GPA
Freshman students submitting high school GPA
100%
Average high school GPA
3.4
High school GPA 25th-75th percentile range
3.2-3.7
Fall 2018 Freshman SAT Scores
Freshman students submitting SAT scores
49%
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing average score
587
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile range
540-640
SAT Math average score
588
SAT Math 25th-75th percentile range
530-640
SAT Essay 25th-75th percentile range
N/A
Fall 2018 Freshman ACT Scores
Freshman students submitting ACT scores
80%
Average ACT Composite score
23
ACT Composite 25th-75th percentile range
21-26
ACT English 25th-75th percentile range
19-26
ACT Math 25th-75th percentile range
20-26
ACT Reading 25th-75th percentile range
N/A
ACT Reading score breakdown
N/A
ACT Science 25th-75th percentile range
N/A
ACT Science score breakdown
N/A
Deadlines & Requirements
Application deadline
Fall - Rolling
beginning April 7
Spring - Rolling
beginning Dec. 1
Preapplication form required
No
Separate application form required
Yes
Conditional admission offered
Yes
Early decision or early action options available
Neither early decision nor early action
TOEFL (paper)
Required
TOEFL (internet-based)
Required
Michigan Test
N/A
IELTS
Considered
SAT
Considered
SAT Subject
N/A
ACT
N/A
ITEP
N/A
PTE
N/A
Advance deposit required
No
TOEFL
TOEFL accepted instead of SAT or ACT
Yes
Minimum score required (paper test)
500
Minimum score required (internet-based test)
61
Average score (paper test)
597
Average score (internet-based test)
89
IELTS
Minimum score required
6
Average score
N/A
ITEP
Minimum score required
N/A
Average score
N/A
PTE
Minimum score required
N/A
Average score
N/A
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (International Students)
Acceptance rate
N/A
Female acceptance rate
N/A
Male acceptance rate
N/A
Applicants
N/A
Female applicants
N/A
Male applicants
N/A
Applicants accepted
N/A
Female applicants accepted
N/A
Male applicants accepted
N/A
Freshman enrollment
N/A
Female freshman enrollment
N/A
Male freshman enrollment
N/A
Recruitment
Institution actively recruits international students via
overseas visits to local or international secondary schools
overseas public college fairs
agents
social media / other web-based approaches
Institution conducts off-campus admissions interviews with international students via
Skype or other web-based video interview
phone
in-country visits
Admissions website translated into languages other than English
Yes
International Student Contact
International student contact
Transfer Deadlines
Accepting applications
Fall, Spring, Summer
Application due date
N/A
Admission decision sent
N/A
Deadline for accepting admission offers
N/A
Transfer Requirements
Minimum credits to apply
24
Minimum required high school GPA
N/A
Minimum required college GPA
2.5
High school transcript
Recommended of all
College transcript(s)
Required of all
Essay/personal statement
Not required
Admission interview
Not required
Standardized test scores
Recommended of all
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)
Not required
Transfer students may earn advanced standing credit
Yes
Lowest course grade that may be transferred for credit
60
Maximum credit/courses that may be transferred
Two-year institution: 64 credits
Four-year institution: 90 credits
Minimum credits needed to complete associate degree
N/A
Minimum credits needed to complete bachelor's degree
30
Open admission policy applies to transfer students
No
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (Transfer Students)
Acceptance rate
75%
Applicants
2,244
Applicants accepted
1,682
Enrolled
1,082
New transfer students who had an associate degree granted by another institution
30.2%
New transfer students who entered with credits granted by a community college
77%
Guaranteed Admission
Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution
Yes
Guaranteed admission agreement URL
//Http://www.unr.edu/transfer/nevada-and-california-transfer/co-admission
Institutions with guaranteed admission agreement
Truckee Meadows Community College
Veterans
Exams accepted for transfer credits
N/A
Maximum transferable credits (ACE)
N/A
Maximum transferable credits (CLEP or DSST)
N/A
Veteran transfer policy URL
N/A
Veteran transfer policy description
N/A
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Applications
- Regular Decision
- Early Decision
- Early Action
- Application Fee
- Application Formats
- Tuition & Room Deposits
- Contact Information
-
Admissions Requirements
- Admission Requirements
- Academic Factors Considered
- Nonacademic Factors Considered
- Required High School Coursework
- Recommended High School Coursework
- Entrance Exams
-
Entering Class Stats
- Fall 2018 Selectivity
- Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments
- Fall 2018 Waitlist
- Fall 2018 High School Rank
- Fall 2018 High School GPA
- Fall 2018 Freshman SAT Scores
- Fall 2018 Freshman ACT Scores
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International Students
- Deadlines & Requirements
- TOEFL
- IELTS
- ITEP
- PTE
- Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (International Students)
- Recruitment
- International Student Contact
-
Transfer Students
- Transfer Deadlines
- Transfer Requirements
- Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (Transfer Students)
- Guaranteed Admission
- Veterans
