University of Nevada - Reno - Admission Criteria

• Academic ranking criteria for this college is listed below. Academic criteria are ranked in order of importance from 1 (Most important) through 5 (Least important) or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  1	Secondary School Record
  N	Class Rank
  N	School's Recommendation
  2	Standardized Test Scores
  N	Essay

• The following non-academic criteria are indicated as E (Emphasized), I (Important), C Considered, or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  N	Character and Personality
  N	Extracurricular participation
  N	Particular talent or ability
  N	Geographical distribution
  N	Alumni/ae relationship

High School GPA and Class Rank for 1993

• The average high school/secondary school Grade Point Average for freshmen stood at 3.1.
• Following is a breakdown of the high school class rank of enrolled freshmen.

  Rank	Percent
  Top fifth	26%
  Second fifth	32%
  Third fifth	27%
  Fourth fifth	13%
  Bottom fifth	2%

Standardized Test Score Criteria

• All freshmen scores reported used the old scoring system.
• 62% of accepted applicants submitted an SAT I score and 72% of accepted applicants submitted an ACT score.
• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the SAT I:
  SAT verbal scores over 500 61%, SAT math scores over 500 65%, ACT scores over 18 89%, SAT verbal scores over 600 20%, SAT math scores over 600 24%, ACT scores over 24 36%, SAT verbal scores over 700 3%, SAT math scores over 700 3%, ACT scores over 30 5%

• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the ACT:

  Score	English	Math	Composite
  25-36	n/a	n/a	25%
  19-24	n/a	n/a	57%
  13-18	n/a	n/a	18%