University of Nevada--Reno
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Reno, NV 89557
Work(775) 784-4700
Admissions E-mail: asknevada@unr.edu
Web site: http://www.unr.edu
Tier 3
College Category:
National Universities
National Universities
Overview : University of Nevada--Reno
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Institutional Control: | Public |
| Year founded: | 1864 |
| Religious affiliation: | N/A |
| Academic calendar: | semester |
| Total number of undergraduates: | 13,367 |
| Setting: | urban |
| Endowment: | $223,135,706 |
| Fall Admissions | |
| Application deadline: | rolling |
| Application fee: | $60 |
| Fall 2008 Acceptance rate: | 91.3% |
| Selectivity: | selective |
| Expenses | |
| Costs: | 2009-2010 In-state: $5,051; Out-of-state: $17,391 |
| Mission | |
| School mission: | The University of Nevada, Reno is one of the state's flagship, land-grant research institutions, featuring a picturesque 255-acre campus in one of the fastest-growing states. Its many attributes include: its leadership of the University Studies Abroad Consortium, 29 institutions with students pursuing academic programs in 21 countries; its Quadrangle, a "Jeffersonian academic village" on the National Register of Historic Places; a journalism school producing six Pulitzer Prize winners; its medical education and scientific specialties including health, hydrology and seismic studies; and its acclaimed and conscientious faculty who create a rich intellectual environment at reasonable cost for each student as UNR is one of the nation's most affordable research universities. UNR is also home to the Davidson Academy, the only public school for profoundly gifted students in the nation. |
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