The Upward Bound Programs of the University of Nevada, Reno provide first-generation, income-qualified students with free college preparatory services and support to develop the skills and knowledge essential for successful admission, persistence, and completion of postsecondary education. Please visit www.unr.edu/upward-bound for more information on the Upward Bound Programs. 

Students: Please select the Upward Bound Application below to begin your application process. Once you have selected the Upward Bound application, you will be prompted to create an account. Please create the account, then complete the application. We look forward to receiving your application!

Counselor and Teachers: Please select the appropriate assessment that corresponds to you as the evaluator. Once you have selected the assessment form, you will be prompted to create an account. Please create the account, then complete the assessment form. We look forward to receiving your assessment form!