by our College Data Analytics TeamWondering what academic life at UNR will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at UNR this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.
What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.
The total number of instructional staff teaching the 17,930 undergraduate students at University of Nevada - Reno is 1,292 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 19 to 1 which places University of Nevada - Reno among the worst concerning instructional attention.
| For every instructor (FTE) at University of Nevada - Reno , there are 19 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the worst regrading instructional attention. | |||||
| The majority of the instructors (62.0% ) are full-time. | |||||
The majority of instructors (64.0%
) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".
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Learn how the faculty structure at University of Nevada - Reno compares to the national average
University of Nevada - Reno offers 78 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 63 majors within 23 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, University of Nevada - Reno awarded 4,061 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .
| Most Popular Majors | Associates Graduations | Bachelors Graduations | All Graduations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 0 | 344 | 344 |
| General Psychology | 0 | 227 | 227 |
| General Biology | 0 | 193 | 193 |
| Marketing | 0 | 175 | 175 |
| General Business/Commerce | 0 | 164 | 164 |
Find out what University of Nevada - Reno's top fields of study and majors are