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Federally Funded

The three Upward Bound Programs are federally funded operating on an annual budget of $884,865. Our three grants allows us to serve 175 participants annually.

Contact Information

Upward Bound

Phone(775) 784-4978
Fax(775) 784-6254
Emailemsilver@unr.edu
Location Edmund J. Cain Hall
203
Address 1664 N. Virginia Street
Reno,  NV  89557-0062
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Upward Bound Students

Welcome to Upward Bound!

UB is a FREE college preparatory program designed to help qualifying students graduate from high school, gain entrance to and successfully graduate from college. Find out more about UB programs and eligibility requirements.

Mission Statement

To provide college readiness for motivated, income qualified and first generation college bound high school students through the development of skills and knowledge essential for successful admission, persistence, and completion of post-secondary education.

Upward Bound Alumni

Upward Bound Alumni

At Nevada, we're proud of our Upward Bound alumni.

Upward Bound Programs

UB Programs

Upward Bound has year-round programs for high school students.

How to Apply to Upward Bound

How to Apply

Applying to Upward Bound is an easy first step to a bright future.

TRiO Scholars

TRiO Scholars

The TRIO Scholars program assists low-income, first generation students to overcome the cultural, academic, class, and social barriers to success in higher education.

Upward Bound

Upward Bound

Upward Bound supports high school students from underrepresented groups in their pursuit of college

McNair Scholars

McNair Scholars

The McNair Scholars program assists undergraduate students from underrepresented groups in achieving advanced degrees.

University of Nevada, Reno

University of Nevada, Reno

University of Nevada, Reno
1664 N. Virginia Street
Reno,  NV  89557-0208

(775) 784-1110

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