University of Nevada-Reno Demographics & Diversity Overview

49%
Minority Students
53%
Female Students
0%
International
36
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

University of Nevada-Reno has a diverse student body with 49% 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
50.4%(9,554)
Hispanic
24.9%(4,711)
African American
3.9%(731)
Asian
8.7%(1,647)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%(127)
Pacific Islander
0.5%(86)
Two or More Races
8.8%(1,675)
Unknown
2.2%(425)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color49%
Total Enrollment23,886
International Students0%

Cultural Engagement

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

Gender Distribution

University of Nevada-Reno has a gender distribution of 53% female students and 47% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
46.9%(8,984)
Women
53.1%(10,173)

Gender Statistics

Men8,984

38% of total enrollment

Women10,173

43% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

University of Nevada-Reno serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 61% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 8% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
12.4%(2,230)
18-19
33.7%(6,061)
20-21
31.5%(5,661)
22-24
14.1%(2,537)
25+
8.2%(1,476)

Graduate Student Ages

18-19
0.1%(3)
20-21
1.5%(56)
22-24
20.8%(793)
25+
77.7%(2,961)

Age Diversity Insights

61%

Traditional Age (18-21)

8%

Non-Traditional (25+)

20%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

University of Nevada-Reno attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 0% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 76% in-state residents, 23% out-of-state students, and 0% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
76.1%(2,578)
Out-of-State
23.4%(794)
International
0.5%(16)

Regional Representation

In-State2,578

76% of student body

Out-of-State794

23% of student body

International16

0% of student body

States Represented

36 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

49%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

53%

Female Students

Global Reach

0%

International

Age Diversity

8%

Non-Traditional Age