Standard Profile: University of Nevada, Reno

University of Nevada, Reno

www.unr.edu

General College Information:

Public 4-year university, founded 1874.

Urban campus setting on 200 acres, located in Reno (population=1,400,000), 200 miles east of San Francisco, CA.

Semester-based academic year

Total Student Population (approx.): 14,000 undergraduates; 3000 graduate students; 400 professional/other.

Undergraduates (approx.): 83% full-time; 79% from Nevada; 20% minorities (5% African-American; 7% Asian-American; 9% Hispanic-American; 1% Native American); 3% international students; 53% women.

On-Campus Housing:
Undergrad: Incoming freshman given priority for housing; 14% of students live on-campus.
Graduate: Available to single and married students.

Annual Tuition and Fees for FT Students (approx.): (To check the most current rates: Undergrad )
Undergrads (15 credits/semester): $6600 state resident; $8950 Western Undergraduate Program student; $20,500 all other students.
Grad Students (12 credits/semester): $6790 state resident; $20,700 non-resident

Annual Room and Board (approx.): $10,200

ROTC Program Offered On-Campus?: Yes (Army)

Virtual Tour: www.unr.edu/tour

Engineering Program Information:

Program Names:
College of Engineering (www.unr.edu/engineering)
School of Earth Sciences and Engineering (www.mines.unr.edu/mackay) within the College of Science

Engineering Student Population (approx.): 1800 undergraduates (1400 full-time); 300 graduate students (150 master's; 100 doctoral)

Engineering Departments:

Chemical and Materials Engineering (CME)

Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE)

Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)

Electrical and Biomedical Engineering (EBME)

Geological Sciences and Engineering (GSE) [School of Earth Sciences and Engineering]

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

Mining Engineering (MineE) [School of Earth Sciences and Engineering]

Degrees Offered: (B=Bachelor's; M=Master's; D=Doctorate)

Major	Dept	B	M	D
Biomedical Engineering	EBME		X	X
Chemical Engineering	CME	X	X	X
Civil Engineering	CEE	X	X	X
Computer and Information Engineering	CSE	X
Computer Engineering	CSE		X
Computer Science	CSE	X	X
Computer Science and Engineering	CSE			X
Electrical Engineering	EBME	X	X	X
Engineering Physics	EBME	X
Environmental Engineering	CEE	X
Geological Engineering	GSE	X	X	X
Materials Science and Engineering	CME	X
Mechanical Engineering	ME	X	X	X
Metallurgical Engineering	CME		X
Mining Engineering	MineE	X	X	X

Undergraduate Engineering Admissions Statistics (2011):

Offered Admission/Applied (% Accepted): 432/749 (57%)

Enrolled/Offered Admission (% Enrolled): 363/432 (84%)

Other Information Regarding The School And Its Engineering Program:

A detailed profile of this school's engineering program is provided online at the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) website at: http://profiles.asee.org

Contact Information:

Entity	Website	Mailing Address	Phone / Email
General College Contacts:
Main Website/ General Address and Phone	www.unr.edu	1664 North Virginia Street Reno, NV 89557-0042	(775) 784-1110
Office of Prospective Students (Admissions)	www.unr.edu/admissions	Student Service Bldg Reno, NV 89557	(775) 784-4700 / (866) 2-NEVADA see website for email
Student Financial Aid and Services	www.finaid.unr.edu	MS 076 Reno, NV 89557	(775) 784-4666 / (877) 666-0014 see website for email
The Graduate School (Admissions, Financial Aid, etc.)	www.unr.edu/grad	225 Student Service Bldg MS 326 Reno, NV 89557	(775) 784-6869 gradadmissions@unr.edu
Residential Life, Housing and Food Service	www.reslife.unr.edu	Juniper Hall PO Box 8034 Reno, NV 89507	(775) 784-1113 housing@unr.edu
Engineering Program Contacts:
College of Engineering	www.unr.edu/engineering	MS 256 Reno, NV 89557	(775) 784-6925 see website for email
School of Earth Sciences and Engineering	www.mines.unr.edu/mackay	MS 168 Reno, NV 89557-0047	(775) 784-6987 see website for email
Biomedical Engineering Graduate Program	www.unr.edu/bme	MS 400 Reno, NV 89557-0046	(775) 784-4744 bmeadmin@unr.edu
Dept of Chemical and Materials Engineering	www.unr.edu/cme	MS 170 Reno, NV 89557-0136	(775) 784-4764 chemengr@unr.edu
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering	www.unr.edu/cee	MS 258 Reno, NV 89557	(775) 784-6937 see website for email
Dept of Computer Science and Engineering	www.cse.unr.edu	MS 171 Reno, NV 89557	(775) 784-6974 see website for email
Dept of Electrical and Biomedical Engineering	www.ee.unr.edu	MS 260 Reno, NV 89557	(775) 784-6927 see website for email
Dept of Geological Sciences and Engineering (School of Earth Sciences and Engineering)	www.mines.unr.edu/geology	MS 172 Reno, NV 89557-0138	(775) 784-6050 see website for email
Dept of Mechanical Engineering	www.unr.edu/me	MS 312 Reno, NV 89557	(775) 784-6931 mecheng@unr.edu
Dept of Mining Engineering (School of Earth Sciences and Engineering)	www.unr.edu/cos/mining	MS 173 Reno, NV 89557-0139	(775) 784-6961 see website for email

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Public 4-year university, founded 1874.

Entity

Website

Mailing Address

Phone / Email

Main Website/ General Address and Phone

Office of Prospective Students (Admissions)

College of Engineering

School of Earth Sciences and Engineering

Dept of Chemical and Materials Engineering

Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Dept of Computer Science and Engineering

Dept of Electrical and Biomedical Engineering

Dept of Geological Sciences and Engineering (School of Earth Sciences and Engineering)

Dept of Mechanical Engineering

Dept of Mining Engineering (School of Earth Sciences and Engineering)

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