Are you ready?
By now you've realized what an amazing experience the University of Nevada, Reno can offer you. The next step is applying. Below you'll find information about requirements, deadlines and the application process so you can get on your way to joining the Wolf Pack. We foster an inclusive learning environment and welcome students from all backgrounds at the University. Apply today.
At a Glance: Admission Requirements
New freshmen
3.0 Academic GPA*
*Students must have a 3.0 grade point average (GPA) in a specific set of academic core courses. If students do not meet this requirement, they may use ACT or SAT test scores in place of the GPA requirement.
Freshman RequirementsTransfer Students
2.5 GPA, 24 Credits*
*Transferable credits must be earned at a regionally accredited institution.
Transfer RequirementsFreshmen from Western States
(Western Undergraduate Exchange)*The Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) is a tuition discounting program for students from participating states.
WUE RequirementsOther Types of Admission
How To Apply
Fear not! Applying for admission to the University is a straightforward process. But why stop there? Right after you apply to the university, you can apply for financial aid, scholarships, and a room with a gorgeous view in one of our residence halls. You can also get a head start by scheduling placement tests or registering for Freshman Start.
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You can check the status of your submitted application on MyNEVADA.
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Investing in your education carries with it some important financial decisions. Browse our Financial Aid website for answers to your questions or look for information about the Western Undergraduate Exchange Program (WUE).
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