How many students at UNLV? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 30,660 students have enrolled in University of Nevada-Las Vegas with 25,365 undergraduate and 5,295 graduate students.

By gender, 13,154 male and 17,506 female students are attending the school.

It has relatively fewer students compared to similar colleges (33,713 students in average - public Research University (very high research activity)).

2,882 students are enrolled exclusively, and 15,878 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.


Student Population by Gender

University of Nevada-Las Vegas has a total of 30,660 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 25,365 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 5,295 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 13,154 male and 17,506 female students (the male-female ratio is 43:57) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total30,66025,3655,295
Men13,15411,0122,142
Women17,50614,3533,153
University of Nevada-Las Vegas 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartUniversity of Nevada-Las Vegas 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartUniversity of Nevada-Las Vegas 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 8,346 White, 2,697 Black, and 4,651 Asian students out of a total of 30,660 are attending at University of Nevada-Las Vegas. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American812853
Asian4,6512,1702,481
Black2,6971,0461,651
Hispanic9,8193,8875,932
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders227115112
White8,3463,7524,594
Two or more races3,6831,5962,087
Race Unknown346148198
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American682543
Asian3,9961,9122,084
Black2,3109201,390
Hispanic8,7083,5035,205
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders210108102
White6,1872,8203,367
Two or more races3,2961,4461,850
Race Unknown1496683
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American13310
Asian655258397
Black387126261
Hispanic1,111384727
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders17710
White2,1599321,227
Two or more races387150237
Race Unknown19782115
University of Nevada-Las Vegas 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartUniversity of Nevada-Las Vegas 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartUniversity of Nevada-Las Vegas 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

By age, UNLV has 581 students under 18 years old and 60 students over 65 years old. There are 21,339 students under 25 years old, and 9,321 students over 25 years old out of 30,660 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 581 students are younger than 18 and 28 students are older than 65. UNLV has 20,411 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 4,954 students aged 25 and over.

It has 928 graduate students aged under 25 and 4,367 students aged 25 and over.

Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18581389192
18-196,2243,5892,635
20-217,3244,2463,078
22-247,2104,0153,195
25-294,5202,4042,116
30-341,9711,086885
35-391,094655439
40-491,186762424
50-64490332158
Over 65602832
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18581389192
18-196,2243,5892,635
20-217,2984,2323,066
22-246,3083,4332,875
25-292,6731,3601,313
30-341,033574459
35-39526318208
40-49510325185
50-6418412064
Over 65281315
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
20-21261412
22-24902582320
25-291,8471,044803
30-34938512426
35-39568337231
40-49676437239
50-6430621294
Over 65321517
University of Nevada-Las Vegas 2023 Student Population by Age chartUniversity of Nevada-Las Vegas 2023 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartUniversity of Nevada-Las Vegas 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartUniversity of Nevada-Las Vegas 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartUniversity of Nevada-Las Vegas 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartUniversity of Nevada-Las Vegas 2023 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 2,882 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 15,878 students are enrolled in some online courses.

2,349 students lived in Nevada or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 533 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students30,6602,88215,878
Undergraduate25,3652,30714,818
Graduate5,2955751,060
Online Student Population by Locality
Nevada ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students2,3495312
Undergraduate1,9263792
Graduate4231520
University of Nevada-Las Vegas 2023 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 25,365 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 2,022 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 7.97%.1,508 students have transferred in as full-time status and 514 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time18,079
Transfer-in Full-time1,508
Regular Part-time5,264
Transfer-in Part-time514

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