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College Deliberately: University of Nevada-Reno

University of Nevada-Reno is a very large, public, four-year University that emphasizes research, culture and character located in the city of Reno, NV. It is known for Health and Wellness, Criminology and Biology/Biological Sciences.

University of Nevada-Reno

place North Virginia Street, Reno, NV 89557
phone Phone: (775) 784-1110
web Web: http://www.unr.edu/
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Accreditation

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Institution Accreditation Agency Status First Accredited Next Review
University of Nevada – Reno Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities Accredited 1938-04-01 2023-10-01
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Accreditors certify that the institution upholds high academic standards, and acts with integrity towards its students. Most institutions are reviewed on a 10-year cycle, with follow-up reviews at the 5-year mark.
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University of Nevada-Reno Mission Statement

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Student Centeredness

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Student Services

Students with disabilities:
11% of students registered with learning or other disabilty.
‘Disability’ can include blindness or visual impairment that cannot be corrected by wearing glasses; hearing impairment (e.g., deaf or hard of hearing); orthopedic or mobility impairment; speech or language impairment; learning, mental, emotional, or psychiatric condition (e.g., serious learning disability, depression, ADD, or ADHD); or other health impairment or problem.

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University of Nevada-Reno is in NCAA Division I-Football Bowl Subdivision. The largest three sports are:
Sport Total Athletes
Football Men’s 123
Baseball Men’s 34
Soccer Women’s 32

The complete list of sports at University of Nevada-Reno is available for members.

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Tuition for University of Nevada-Reno is in the 27.8 percentile of all colleges and universities, which we classify as affordable.
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5K members.
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Subreddit for the University of Nevada, Reno.
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Created: 02/01/2009
The Biggest Little Subreddit for the Biggest Little City in the World! Welcome to /r/Reno, NV!
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