- Both United States Air Force Academy (Air Force) and University of Nevada-Las Vegas (UNLV) are public.
- Air Force is located in USAF Academy, CO and UNLV is located in Las Vegas, NV.
- Air Force has tighter acceptance rate of 11.92% than UNLV (81.07%).
- Air Force has higher SAT scores of 1,395 than UNLV (1,110).
- UNLV is larger with 30,660 students than Air Force (4,085 students).
United States Air Force Academy View More Rivals | University of Nevada-Las Vegas View More Rivals | |
| #64 in Liberal Arts Colleges #1 in Colorado | Rankings | #172 in National Universities #2 in Nevada |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| USAF Academy, CO | Location | Las Vegas, NV |
Air Force| Known as | UNLV | |
| Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2-4 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| Undergraduate | $9,142 Nevada residents $26,098 out-of-state | |
| Graduate | $6,977 Nevada residents $23,933 out-of-state | |
| Financial Aid | $6,668 | |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $60 undergraduate $60 graduate | |
| 11.92% | Acceptance Rate | 81.07% |
| 97.04% | Yield | 51.73% |
| 1,395 SAT, 31 ACT | Test Scores | 1,110 SAT, 21 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 4,085 | Total Students | 30,660 |
| 4,085 | Undergraduate | 25,365 |
| 0 | Graduate | 5,295 |
| Online Enrollment | 2,882 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 99% | Graduation Rate | 47% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 94% | Retention Rate | 77% |
| Average Earning after Graduation | $49,600 | |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Not Offered | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,070) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,590) $5,880 average annual costs |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 7 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| 228 Full-time 4 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,143 Full-time 1,057 Part-time |
| 360 Full-time 6 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 3,974 Full-time 1,457 Part-time |
| $94,508 for Faculties $76,691 Part-time | Average Salary | $97,216 for Faculties $72,108 Part-time |