University of Nevada, Las Vegas
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Academic Information
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average High School GPA: 3.4
Standardized Test Policy: Test-Optional
SAT Range: 1030-1250
ACT Range: 19-26
Sources: University Website, U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Wikipedia.com, Bigfuture (collegeboard.org), UniversityLiving.com, Prepscholar.com, Petersons.com
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Demographics & Costs
Undergraduate Population: Approximately 26,00
Public or Private: Public
University Religious Affiliation: None
Political Leaning: Moderate
In-State Tuition: $8,949
Out-of-State Tuition: $25,492
Sources: U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Forbes America’s Top Colleges, Wikipedia
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Location & Setting
City, State: Las Vegas, Nevada
Setting: Urban
U.S. Region: West
Average Winter Temperature: January daily average is 48°F (9°C)
Average Summer Temperature: July daily average is 91°F (33°C)
Average Annual Precipitation: Approximately 4 inches (100 mm)
Nearest Airport: Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) — Approximately 2 miles (5-minute drive) from campus
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Social Media
Instagram: @unlv
Swim team instagram: @unlv_swim_dive
Twitter: @UNLV
Facebook: UNLV
LinkedIn: University of Nevada Las Veas
YouTube: University of Nevada Las Veas
TikTok: N/A
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University Athletics
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Swimming & Diving Team
Aquatic Complex: Buchanan Natatorium
Head Coach: Pat Ota
Men’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #43
Men’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #1 in Western Athletic Conference
Women’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #50+
Women’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #2 in Mountain West Conference
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U.S. News College Rankings
#244 in National Universities (tie)
#135 in Top Public Schools (tie)
#139 in Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs (tie)
At schools whose highest degree is a doctorate
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Forbes Top Colleges
#286
#134
In Public Colleges
#189
In Research Universities
#67
In The West
#173
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Niche Grades
Overall Grade: B
Academics: B
Diversity: A
Athletics: A-
Professors: B
Dorms: N/A
Student Life: B
Value: B
Campus: B-
Party Scene: A-
Location: B+
Campus Food: A-
Safety: B-
Best Colleges for Student-Athletes in America: Ranked #314 of 1,310
Best College for Athletics in America: Ranked #211 of 1,332
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