UNLV’s total unduplicated student headcount is 33,706. The gender distribution shown is 19,039 female students and 14,667 male students.
Of the total enrollment, 29,685 students, or 88.1 percent, are residents. The remaining 4,021 students, or 11.9 percent, are non-residents.
Enrollment by academic career consists of 27,851 undergraduate students, 4,746 graduate students, and 1,109 professional students. The professional total includes 486 law students, 362 dental students, and 261 medical students.
The IPEDS race and ethnicity distribution is: Hispanic or Latino, 11,881; White, 8,346; Asian, 5,233; two or more races, 3,438; Black or African American, 3,048; non-resident, 1,042; unknown, 402; Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 205; and American Indian or Alaska Native, 111.
During the 2024–25 academic year, UNLV conferred 4,801 bachelor’s degrees, 1,414 master’s degrees, 480 doctoral degrees, and 155 certificates.
The one-year retention rate was 79.8 percent in 2019, 77.4 percent in 2020, 76.9 percent in 2021, 77.9 percent in 2022, 79.2 percent in 2023, and 79.4 percent in 2024.
The six-year graduation rate was 44.3 percent for the 2014 cohort, 47.1 percent for the 2015 cohort, 47.2 percent for the 2016 cohort, 50.1 percent for the 2017 cohort, 50.4 percent for the 2018 cohort, and 51.6 percent for the 2019 cohort.
The enrollment reporting period is not identified in the image. The professional-program figures are components of the 1,109 professional-student total and should not be added to the overall headcount again.