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Business & finance at University of Nevada–Las Vegas

University of Nevada–Las Vegas graduates about 1,059 business & finance majors a year, 23% of its graduating class. That puts it 222nd of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a solid program at 60 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 201 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 92% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $64,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year1,05923% of the class
Courses in the catalog201more than 92% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$64,0000.96× the same major nationally
Research in the field$2Ma year, NSF
Admit rate96%whole school
SAT middle 50%1000–1220whole school

Around University of Nevada–Las Vegas

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Robert Bigelow Physics building at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).
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Where business & finance happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Facilities Management Administration.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 76 · Dorm 24 · Athletics 16 · Arts 7 · Library 2 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. Rhodes College 61
  2. Saint Mary's College 61
  3. College of St. Benedict 61
  4. Washington College 61
  5. Indiana University Indianapolis 60
  6. University of Nevada–Reno 60
  7. University of Minnesota–Duluth 60
  8. University of Michigan–Dearborn 60

Other strong majors at University of Nevada–Las Vegas

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Nevada–Las Vegas with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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