University of Nevada-Las Vegas Demographics & Diversity Overview

73%
Minority Students
57%
Female Students
0%
International
48
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

University of Nevada-Las Vegas has a diverse student body with 73% students of color and 0% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
25.1%(7,126)
Hispanic
34.6%(9,802)
African American
9.4%(2,658)
Asian
15.8%(4,471)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%(81)
Pacific Islander
0.8%(241)
Two or More Races
13.1%(3,727)
Unknown
0.9%(253)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color73%
Total Enrollment34,955
International Students0%

Cultural Engagement

University of Nevada-Las Vegas offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

University of Nevada-Las Vegas has a gender distribution of 57% female students and 43% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
43.3%(12,538)
Women
56.5%(16,355)
Other
0.1%(31.5)

Gender Statistics

Men12,538

36% of total enrollment

Women16,355

47% of total enrollment

Other31.5

0% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

University of Nevada-Las Vegas serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 49% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 16% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
4.3%(1,110)
18-19
26.8%(6,918)
20-21
27.5%(7,103)
22-24
23.5%(6,051)
25+
17.9%(4,612)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
0.7%(37)
22-24
18.6%(985)
25+
80.7%(4,278)

Age Diversity Insights

49%

Traditional Age (18-21)

16%

Non-Traditional (25+)

17%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

University of Nevada-Las Vegas attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 0% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 86% in-state residents, 14% out-of-state students, and 0% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
86.3%(3,873)
Out-of-State
13.6%(609)
International
0.1%(4)

Regional Representation

In-State3,873

86% of student body

Out-of-State609

14% of student body

International4

0% of student body

States Represented

48 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

73%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

57%

Female Students

Global Reach

0%

International

Age Diversity

16%

Non-Traditional Age