Applying to University of Nevada-Las Vegas

The acceptance rate at University of Nevada-Las Vegas was 80.69% - 12,720 students were applied and 10,264 were admitted to the school. Based on the rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into UNLV. The yield, also know as enrollment rate, is 44% where 4,465 out of 10,264 admitted students were enrolled.

The average SAT score is 1,140 and the ACT score is 22 at UNLV.

Below tables and charts analyze UNLV admission stats including test scores, admission requirements, and statistics

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Admissions Information

The application fee is $60 for applying undergraduate school and $60 for graduate school at University of Nevada-Las Vegas. Next table presents general admission information.

General Admission Information
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$60
Graduate Application Fees	$60
Admission Information	https://www.unlv.edu/admissions
Online Application	https://www.unlv.edu/apply
Calendar System	Semester
Credits Accepted	Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	1 Year Certificate, 2-4 Year Certificate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice)

Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2019-20, the acceptance rate is 80.69% and the yield is 43.50%. 5,268 men and 7,452 women applied to UNLV and 4,124 men and 6,140 women students were accepted. Among them, 1,858 men and 2,607 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2019). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield (also known as enrollment rate).

	Total	Men	Women
Applicants	12,720	5,268	7,452
Admitted	10,264	4,124	6,140
Enrolled	4,465	1,858	2,607
Acceptance Rate	80.69%	78.28%	82.39%
Yield	43.50%	45.05%	42.46%

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

For the academic year 2019-2020, 1,431 students (33% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 3,621 students (83%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75^th percentile score of Evidence-Based Reading/Writing is 620 and the 25^th percentile is 520. The SAT Math score is 630 (75^th) and 510 (25^th). The submitted ACT composite score is 25 (75^th percentile) and 19 (25^th percentile).

	25^th Percentile	75^th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	520	620
SAT Math	510	630
ACT Composite	19	25
ACT Math	17	25
ACT English	18	25

The submitted SAT and ACT scores of admitted students at University of Nevada-Las Vegas are similar to the average score when comparing similar colleges (SAT: 1,151, ACT: 67 - Public Research University (high research activity)).

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Rank, and High School Record (or Transcript) to its applicants.The school recommends to submit High School GPA, The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Nevada-Las Vegas.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

UNLV Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Neither required nor recommended
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores	Required
TOEFL	Recommended
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended