UNLV Acceptance Rate & Chances CDS VERIFIED
Nevada (West) · 32,911 undergrads · ~42 avg class size · 19:1 student-faculty · $9,000/yr sticker
public Tier 5
Median earnings (10yr)
$55K
CDS-based estimates from recent admissions cycles. Verify on the school's official site.
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Career outcomes · 10 sources
Median graduate earnings · 1.4 yrs to pay back 4 yrs of cost · est. lifetime ROI $342K.
Earnings cross-referenced across 10 sources (College Scorecard, Opportunity Insights, Georgetown CEW, FREOPP, PayScale, and more).
Where this leads
Real career pipelines from this school, based on alumni outcomes and recruiting patterns.
- Hospitality and casino management: MGM, Caesars, Wynn have strong UNLV recruiting presence.
- Gaming and sports betting: DraftKings, FanDuel, local sportsbooks actively hire Nevada grads.
- Regional construction and development: Las Vegas building boom creates steady project management roles.
- Mining and energy: Nevada's copper and lithium reserves drive engineering and operations demand.
- Mid-tier accounting and finance: Big Four has Las Vegas offices but lighter presence than coastal schools.
About UNLV
R1 public in Las Vegas. Strong hotel admin (#1), entertainment engineering, dental. Affordable in-state.
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