Nevada Colleges and Universities

College and University - Nevada

College Education In Nevada: With 17 institutions of higher learning located within Nevada, the state offers a variety of educational opportunities. Notable universities include the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and the University of Nevada, Reno.

Nevada Colleges In the Rankings: U.S. News and World Report rankings: National Rankings – University of Nevada, Reno (Tier 3), University of Nevada Las Vegas (Tier 4); Liberal Arts Rankings – Sierra Nevada College (Tier 4).

A Closer Look at Nevada Education: Nevada also boasts a world-renowned research facility at the Desert Research Institute.

Did You Know? Located less than two miles from Sin City’s famed Las Vegas Strip, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas is home to the celebrated National Supercomputing Center for Energy and the Environment.