The University of Nevada, Reno - College of Science

The College of Science at the University of Nevada, one of the University's 11 colleges and schools, was established on January 1, 2004. The College of Science brings together the pure and applied physical sciences, earth sciences & engineering, life sciences, and mathematics to better educate our students, conduct cutting edge research relevant to society, and reach out to our surrounding communities to promote literacy in these subject fields.

Here are some helpful and interesting facts and figures about the College of Science:

We have over 1000 undergraduate students and 450 graduate students in the College of Science and we're continuing to grow
There are about 11,000 University of Nevada undergraduate students who are enrolled in courses offered by College of Science departments
We offer over 40 different degree programs and options for undergraduate and graduate students
The College of Science received over $28 million dollars for research for the 2006 fiscal year
The College of Science has 157 academic faculty
There are 14 Research Centers affiliated with the College of Science

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