Financial Aid at UNLV
Financial Aid Amount Received
$7,040 (25.68% of tuition)
Percent of Financial Aid Received
73% of 27,132 students
17,745 undergraduate students (70% of all students) have received grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at University of Nevada-Las Vegas. The percentage of students who received financial aid much higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Nevada.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as University of Georgia and University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus, the percentage of students who received financial aid is average (the average of the schools is 74.80%).
Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $7,101 and the average loan amount is $8,324. The average financial aid amount is 25.68% of tuition & fees based on out-of-state rate (tuition & fees: $27,411).
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 17,745 | 70% | $126,012,450 | $7,101 |
| Pell Grants | 10,212 | 40% | $51,423,333 | $5,036 |
| Federal Students Loans | 6,866 | 27% | $57,153,129 | $8,324 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid Comparison Chart
First-time (full-time) Undergraduate Students Financial Aid
For the full-time, first-time undergraduate students (freshmen, in most cases), 3,787 students have received one or more types of financial aid at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.
The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $7,580 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $6,308.
The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.
First-time Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 3,943 | 93% | - | - |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 3,787 | 90% | $28,703,804 | $7,580 |
| Federal Grants | 1,992 | 47% | $11,289,824 | $5,668 |
| Pell Grants | 1,991 | 47% | $10,747,637 | $5,398 |
| Other Federal Grants | 642 | 15% | $542,187 | $845 |
| State/Local Grants | 2,846 | 67% | $5,422,552 | $1,905 |
| Institutional Grants | 3,189 | 76% | $11,991,428 | $3,760 |
| Student Loans | 1,043 | 25% | $6,579,422 | $6,308 |
| Federal Student Loans | 1,019 | 24% | $4,905,163 | $4,814 |
| Other Student Loans | 94 | 2% | $1,674,259 | $17,811 |
Financial Aid by Income Level
The following table summarizes the number of schools receiving financial aid and its average amount by income levels at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.
| Income Level | # of Students | # of Students Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Income Level | - | - | $20,422,532 | $9,429 |
| 0 - $30,000 | 767 | 767 | $8,755,893 | $11,416 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | 514 | 514 | $5,530,939 | $10,761 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | 484 | 478 | $4,313,008 | $8,911 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | 191 | 179 | $1,006,848 | $5,271 |
| $110,001 - more | 210 | 196 | $815,844 | $3,885 |
Paid Tuition Rates by Residency
At University of Nevada-Las Vegas, for the first-time/full-time students, 3,596 students have paid in-state rate of tuition and 626 students have paid out-of-state tuition rate.
| # of Students | |
|---|---|
| In-District Rate | 0 |
| In-State Rate | 3,596 |
| Out-of-State Rate | 626 |
| Un-known | 0 |
Number of Students by Living Arrangement (Freshmen)
At University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 604 full-time/first-time students live on-campus such as dormitory and campus-owned apartments, and 393 students live off-campus. In addition, 2209 students live with their family.
| # of Students | |
|---|---|
| Living On-Campus | 604 |
| Living Off-Campus | 393 |
| Living with Family | 2,209 |
| Un-known | 186 |