University of Nevada-Reno

Overview
About University of Nevada-Reno
The University of Nevada, Reno, founded in 1874, is Nevada's land-grant institution that offers academic programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels. (Institution self-description from the retained official homepage.)
- Teaching styleThe University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe offers hands-on learning in stunning natural surroundings (institution statement; applicant level not specified; University of Nevada, Reno / Academic excellence meets alpine adventure; source snapshot 2026-10-06).
Getting in
Admission requirements
On campus
Campus and location
We're thrilled you'll be living on campus. Here's what you need to know to apply for housing, find a dorm and prepare for living in the residence halls. (Official source snapshot 2026-10-08; eligibility and conditions as stated).
Money
Costs and scholarships
- ScholarshipsCheck for award updates online via MyNevada. (institution statement; applicant level not specified; Tuition and Fees / Is your financial aid on track?; source snapshot 2026-10-08).
After graduation
Careers and outcomes
The honest view
Why students choose University of Nevada-Reno
- Check for award updates online via MyNevada. (institution statement; applicant level not specified; Tuition and Fees / Is your financial aid on track?; source snapshot 2026-10-08).
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