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LAS VEGAS GLOBAL ECONOMIC ALLIANCE 2019 PERSPECTIVE EDUCATION 4.7% 4.7K 4.7K 795 4.9% 884 4.7K 4.5K 0.8" 4.7% 872 894 29% 4.4% 3.5K 24% 13% 22% 5.0% 0.0" 4.7% 4.2K 0.2" 0.1" $ 820 904.9M 17% 19% 931 $ 3.8B 0.0" 4.4% 4.7K 0.0" 34% 5.1% 4.0K 3.6M $ $ 33% 3.7B 387.0K 752 .0K 3.6M 3.7M 3.6B 1 $ $ 839.0M 791.0M $ $ $ 388.5K 0.1" $ 825.3M $ 377.4K 400.0K 0.3" 260.0K $ $ 3.6B 888.3M $ 3.6M $ 3.6B $ 3.5M 259.9K $ 260.0K 389.0K $ 3.7B 3.9B $ $ $ 377.0K 265.0K $ 3.4K 3.5M $843.8M $ 3.7M 256.0K 28% 5.2% 265.0K $926.5M 4.4% $ $399.9K 31% $ 756.1M 0.2" 888.8M $ 3.7M 3.7B 843 3.0K $ $ 0.0" 359.6K$ 594 250.0K $265.0K JUN JUL $386.0K $3.2B AY AUG M S 3.5M $3.8B 3.1M PR ing Pric EP $265.0K $ s e 42% 892.0M $ $ A lo T 3.1K 365.6K 240.0K C ax O 4.5% R ian ab C $833.7M A d l T 0.2" edian e 901 1.5" e e M Cl 5.4% M o R $ 42% M m s 410.0K e o in e N 3.3K t N $ H g O E 3.3B B a 658 Y m ming R P V O E e T l a e i I l T F o G v $260.0K S I e r A 3.4M a S T s n ic G H D s S s R a 3.3M I u D $ A e o e 4.3B N G Vo r r l e l $ N u E T T I w M 239.9K R o m e I t N i C S e G A s N I U e P $ is I J E O S 358.2K N $ H 861.1M V C L M O E C L Y R C E O P L E M P O M M H O E E H N L U A W S E E N R POWERED BY: PERSPECTIVE COUNCIL 2019 LAS VEGAS PERSPECTIVE Education Colleges and Universities 87 University of Nevada, Las Vegas 87 University of Nevada, Las Vegas: A Perspective 89 College of Southern Nevada 92 College of Southern Nevada: A Perspective 93 Nevada State College 94 Desert Research Institute 95 Western Governors University (WGU) 96 Colleges and Universities 97 Regional Medical Schools 98 UNLV School of Medicine 98 Touro University Nevada 99 Roseman University of Health Sciences 100 Clark County School District 101 Clark County School District Enrollment 102 Clark County Graduation Rates by School 103 High School Graduation Rates 103 Magnet Schools, Career and Technical Academies and Select Schools 104 Private Schools 105 Nevada School Choice Coalition 106 It’s a Short List. We’re on it. UNLV is now in the top 3 percent of universities* in the country, according to the new Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Ed. And we couldn’t have done it without you! Discover what we’ll achieve next: unlv.edu *2018 Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, “R1: Very High Research Activity” 2019 LAS VEGAS PERSPECTIVE Education Colleges and Universities University of Nevada, Las Vegas Colleges and Universities Colleges Established: 1957 Leadership: Marta Meana, President Employees: 3,900 (June 30, 2018) Annual Budget: $809 million (2018) Mission: UNLV’s diverse faculty, students, staff, and alumni promote community well-being and individual achievement through education, research, scholarship, creative activities and clinical services. We stimulate economic development and diversification, foster a The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is a public research institution committed climate of innovation, promote health and enrich the to rigorous educational programs and promoting well-being and achievement through cultural vitality of the communities that we serve. education, research, scholarship and creative activity. Services Provided: Undergraduate, graduate, UNLV recently achieved R1 “very high research activity” status according to the professional education and research Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. UNLV is now one of 130 Economic Impact: $2.51 billion (2017) institutions—out of 4,000 colleges and universities nationwide—to hold R1 status, the gold standard for university research metrics. Business Development: Partnerships create greater impact in our community and throughout Nevada. Since its first classes were held in 1957, UNLV has transformed from a small branch UNLV collaborates with the private and public sectors campus into a thriving university. UNLV offers more than 290 bachelor’s, master’s, to build degree and professional development and doctoral degree programs and 100 certificate programs, including nationally and programs in health care, hospitality and gaming, internationally recognized programs in hotel administration, engineering, business, engineering, and business. The university is home to creative writing, conflict resolution, legal writing, public health and nursing. Nevada’s only law and dental schools, and its School of UNLV graduates are dedicated to meeting the challenges brought on by rapid urban Medicine welcomes its third incoming class of future growth, economic and cultural diversity, and sustainability, and overwhelmingly physicians in 2019. choose to remain in Southern Nevada. More than 60 percent of UNLV alumni reside As part of its comprehensive Top Tier strategic in the state, including more than 5,000 K-12 teachers; 9,000 hotel and tourism plan, UNLV stimulates economic development and professionals; and thousands of health care professionals, business owners and diversification and enriches the cultural vitality of its managers. Eighty percent of Boyd School of Law graduates remain in state. UNLV’s community. The university is deepening and expanding School of Dental Medicine students provide more than $3.8 million in free dental reciprocal connections with partners and leveraging services to those in need. unique strengths to collaborate locally, nationally and UNLV is continuing toward its broader Top Tier vision to become one of the nation’s internationally. premier public universities in research, education and community impact by 2025. Website: unlv.edu UNLV attracts top students and faculty, educates a diversifying population and workforce, and drives economic activity through innovation, research and community partnerships. Visit unlv.edu Education » Colleges and Universities 87 2019 LAS VEGAS PERSPECTIVE Education Fall 2014-2018 Headcount by Demographic & Enrollment Variables 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 TOTAL 28,515 28,600 29,702 30,471 30,457 30,457 n Undergraduate 83.5% 83.2% 83.2% 83.0% 83.0% 2018 Total Enrollment n Graduate 14.1% 14.4% 14.4% 14.5% 14.1% n 2.5% 2.5% 2.4% 2.5% 2.9% ull-Time Professional % F .7 25 STUDENT FULL-TIME ENROLLMENT 70 nder % U .8 ate TOTAL 21,012 21,724 22,687 23,466 23,254 69 radu erg Undergraduate 18,497 19,022 19,909 20,553 20,379 nd U Lower 64.5% 64.6% 64.1% 63.0% 62.7% % .0 35.5% 35.4% 35.9% 37.0% 37.3% 3 Upper 8 Graduate 2,515 2,701 2,779 2,913 2,875 Master 69.5% 70.0% 69.2% 68.9% 67.1% 2018 30.5% 30.0% 30.8% 31.1% 32.9% Colleges and Universities Colleges Doctoral Student ENROLLMENT STATUS n Full Time 69.4% 70.1% 70.1% 71.2% 70.7% Profile n Part Time 30.6% 29.9% 29.9% 28.8% 29.3% RESIDENCY Resident 82.5% 83.9% 84.3% 84.5% 84.3% Non-Resident 17.5% 16.1% 15.7% 15.5% 15.7% GENDER Male 44.6% 43.9% 43.0% 42.9% 43.0% Female 55.4% 56.1% 57.0% 57.1% 57.0% AGE1 n Under 25 68.0% 67.8% 68.0% 68.2% 69.8% Millennium Scholarship n 25 and Over 32.0% 32.2% 32.0% 31.8% 30.2% Qualifications: Under 18 1.5% 1.6% 1.5% 1.4% 1.7% 33.7% 34.1% 34.4% 34.2% 34.6% 18 to 20 › Graduate with a diploma 21 to 22 19.4% 19.5% 20.4% 20.6% 21.0% from a Nevada public or 23 to 24 13.3% 12.6% 11.8% 12.0% 12.5% private high school. 25 to 32 19.7% 20.2% 19.6% 19.5% 19.0% › 33 to 39 6.3% 6.1% 6.2% 6.0% 5.6% Must have been a resident of Nevada for at least two of 40 to 59 5.5% 5.5% 5.7% 5.8% 5.2% your high school years. 60 and Over 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 0.4% › Must finish high school with Source: University Student Profile, Fall 2018, UNLV. an overall 3.25 GPA for all Note: Students enrolled in graduate/professional degree programs are included in both categories. However, overall totals reflect coursework or receive a unduplicated counts, and thus may not equal the sum of the categories. Student Full-Time Enrollment includes State-supported (formula- qualified score on the SAT 1 funded) enrollments only. Age information is not available for all students. or ACT. › Must have completed the minimum core curriculum Governor Guinn Millennium Scholars requirements: 4 credits in 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 English, 4 credits in Math Eligible High School Students 10,842 11,288 12,716 13,733 14,509 (including Algebra II or Scholarships Activated1 5,312 5,837 6,589 7,290 7,770 higher), 3 credits in Science, Currently Eligible 4,837 5,489 6,006 6,857 7,222 and 3 credits in Social Studies and History.