Study At UNLV
| Classroom Environment | |
|---|---|
| Students per Faculty | 21 to 1 |
| Undergraduate classes with fewer than 30 students | 56% |
| Undergraduate classes with fewer than 50 students | 84% |
| Full-Time Instructional Faculty | |
|---|---|
| Total Faculty | 897 |
| % Women | 36% |
| % from Minority Groups | 23% |
| % with Highest Degree in Field | 88% |
Student Housing
Campus Safety
The UNLV Police Department subscribes to the community policing philosophy. This progressive approach to modern policing is the central theme that guides the department's efforts to interactions with the UNLV community in order to identify and solve problems. In addition, the UNLV Police Department uses a myriad of patrol platforms that enhance the overall effectiveness and delivery of police services to our community around the clock.
Carnegie Classification of Institutional Characteristics
Basic Type
Research Universities (high research activity)
Size and Setting
Large four-year, primarily nonresidential
Enrollment Profile
High undergraduate
Undergraduate Profile
Medium full-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
Undergraduate Instructional Program
Professions plus arts & sciences, high graduate coexistence
Graduate Instructional Program
Comprehensive doctoral with medical/veterinary
NOTE: Institutional classifications based on the Carnegie 2005 edition.
