University of Nevada at Las Vegas
Located in Paradise, Nevada (a suburb of Las Vegas), University of Nevada - Las Vegas (UNLV) is a public research university offering 220 bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs. UNLV is home to the only law school in Nevada, the William Boyd School of Law, as well as the only dental school in Nevada, the School of Dental Medicine.UNLV is particularly well known for its business management, science and technology, and law programs. Because of the university's close proximity to the famous Las Vegas strip, it also boasts one of the best hospitality programs in the country, the William Harrah College of Hotel Administration.
U.S. News & World Report named UNLV the 10th most ethnically diverse university in the country in 2011.
The the UNLV Office of Education motivated students and busy working adults can pursue any number of degrees and courses via online distance learning. Online certificates and degree programs at UNLV are offered in nursing, hospitality, public administration and social sciences. Individuals courses offered online including accounting, anthropology, art, biology, information technology, criminal justice and English, among many others.
Quick Facts
| Phone Number: | (702) 895-3011 |
| Address: | 4505 S Maryland Pky, Las Vegas, Nevada 89154 |
| Institution Type: | Public, 4-year or above |
| Size: | Very Large ( 22,000+ undergrad, 5,200+ grad ) |
| Award Levels: | Certificate, Bachelor's Master's, Doctoral |
| In-State Tuition | $ 4,542 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $ 16,897 |
| Online Degrees Offered: | YES |
| Student-to-Faculty Ration: | 22 to 1 |
| Website Address: | go.unlv.edu/ |
Majors and Degrees
| Majors/Degrees | CERT | BS/BA | MA/MS | PHD |
| Architecture and Related Services | ||||
| Architecture |  |
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| Interior Architecture | |
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| Landscape Architecture | |
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| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ||||
| Biochemistry | |
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| Biology Biological Sciences | |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | ||||
| Accounting | |
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| Business Administration and Management | |
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| Business Commerce | |
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| Construction Management | |
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| Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurial Studies | |
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| Finance | |
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| Finance and Financial Management Services | |
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| Hospitality Administration Management | |
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| Hotel Motel Administration Management | |
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| Human Resources Management Personnel Administration | |
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| International Business Trade Commerce | |
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| Management Information Systems | |
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| Marketing Marketing Management | |
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| Operations Management and Supervision | |
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| Real Estate | |
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| Restaurant Food Services Management | |
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| Communication and Journalism | ||||
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| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | |
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| Computer Information Sciences | ||||
| Computer Science | |
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| Information Science Studies | |
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| Education | ||||
| Adult and Continuing Education | |
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| Curriculum and Instruction | |
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| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | |
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| Educational Leadership and Administration | |
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| Elementary Education and Teaching | |
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| English Teacher Education | |
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| French Language Teacher Education | |
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| General Science Teacher Education | |
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| Health Teacher Education | |
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| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | |
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| School Counseling and Guidance Services | |
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| Secondary Education and Teaching | |
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| Spanish Language Teacher Education | |
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| Special Education and Teaching | |
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| Teacher Education (multiple Levels) | | |||
| Engineering | ||||
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Space Engineering | |
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| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | |
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| Civil Engineering | |
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| Computer Engineering | |
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| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | |
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| Engineering | |
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| Mechanical Engineering | |
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| Transportation and Highway Engineering | |
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| English Language and Literature Letters | ||||
| Creative Writing | |
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| English Language and Literature | |
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| Ethnic, Cultural and Group Studies | ||||
| African-american Black Studies | |
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| Asian Studies | |
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| Ethnic, Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | |
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| Latin American Studies | |
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| Women's Studies | |
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| Family and Consumer Sciences Human Sciences | ||||
| Work and Family Studies | |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | ||||
| Foreign Languages and Literatures | |
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| French Language and Literature | |
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| German Language and Literature | |
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| Linguistics | |
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| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | |
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| Spanish Language and Literature | |
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| Health Professions and Related Programs | ||||
| Athletic Training Trainer | |
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| Clinical Laboratory Science Medical Technology Technologist | |
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| Clinical Medical Laboratory Technician | |
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| Dentistry | | |||
| Health Health Care Administration Management | |
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| Health Medical Physics | |
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| Marriage and Family Therapy Counseling | |
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| Medical Radiologic Technology Science - Radiation Therapist | |
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| Nuclear Medical Technology Technologist | |
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| Physical Therapy Therapist | |
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| Public Health | |
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| Radiologic Technology Science - Radiographer | |
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| History | ||||
| History | |
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| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services | ||||
| Criminal Justice Safety Studies | |
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| Forensic Science and Technology | |
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| Legal Professions and Studies | ||||
| Law | | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities | ||||
| General Studies | |
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| Mathematics and Statistics | ||||
| Applied Mathematics | |
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| Mathematics | |
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| Statistics | |
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| Multi Interdisciplinary Studies | ||||
| Gerontology | |
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| Multi- Interdisciplinary Studies | |
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| Nutrition Sciences | |
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| Natural Resources and Conservation | ||||
| Environmental Studies | |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies | ||||
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | |
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| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management | |
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| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | |
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| Sport and Fitness Administration Management | |
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| Personal Services and Culinary Arts | ||||
| General Culinary Arts Services | |
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| Philosophy and Religious Studies | ||||
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| Physical Sciences | ||||
| Astronomy | |
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| Geological and Earth Sciences Geosciences | |
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| Geology Earth Science | |
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| Psychology | ||||
| Educational Psychology | |
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| Psychology | |
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| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | ||||
| Human Services | |
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| Public Administration | |
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| Public Policy Analysis | |
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| Social Work | |
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| Science Technologies Technicians | ||||
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| Social Sciences | ||||
| Anthropology | |
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| Economics | |
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| Political Science and Government | |
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics