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University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Las Vegas, NV 4 year Public

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

83.5%

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$60

Undergraduate

$60

Graduate

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in UNLV during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 13,025 5,525 7,500
Admitted students 10,873 4,441 6,432
Enrolled students 4,125 1,799 2,326
Acceptance rate 84% 80% 86%
Yield rate 38% 40% 36%

    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, UNLV received a total of 13,025 applications. These applications included 5,525 male applicants and 7,500 female applicants.

    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 13,025 applicants, UNLV admitted 10,873 students. Among the admitted students, there were 4,441 males and 6,432 females who received offers of admission.

    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 4,125 students chose to enroll at UNLV. This means that 4,125 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 1,799 were male and 2,326 were female.

    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, UNLV had an overall acceptance rate of 84% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 80% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 86%.

    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. UNLV had an overall yield rate of 38% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 40%, and for female admitted students, it was 36%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for UNLV over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 7,603 3,208 4,395 6,722 2,761 3,961 88% 86% 90% 3,784 1,556 2,228 56% 56% 56%
2016 8,533 3,665 4,865 7,064 2,913 4,148 83% 80% 85% 3,859 1,607 2,252 55% 55% 54%
2017 9,872 4,180 5,692 8,003 3,222 4,780 81% 77% 84% 4,140 1,692 2,448 52% 52% 51%
2018 11,612 5,013 6,599 9,527 3,968 5,559 82% 79% 84% 4,144 1,757 2,387 44% 44% 43%
2019 12,720 5,268 7,452 10,264 4,124 6,140 81% 78% 82% 4,465 1,858 2,607 44% 45% 42%
2020 13,256 5,477 7,779 10,740 4,305 6,435 81% 79% 83% 4,475 1,894 2,581 42% 44% 40%
2021 13,025 5,525 7,500 10,873 4,441 6,432 84% 80% 86% 4,125 1,799 2,326 38% 40% 36%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

University of Nevada-Las Vegas uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school record

Recommended

  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Secondary school rank
  • Recommendation letters
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Not Accepted

  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted

  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

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