Latest ranking updates for University of Nevada, Las Vegas
- May 2024: Publication of CWUR Center for World University Rankings. Ranking position #825.
- April 2024: British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK announced latest results of QS World University Rankings By Subject (Business & Management Studies) with University of Nevada, Las Vegas in position 451.
- March 2024: THE Times Higher Education, UK announced latest results of THE China Subject Ratings Overall with University of Nevada, Las Vegas in position 439.
- March 2024: University of Nevada, Las Vegas ranks 1052 in the latest Scimago Institutions Rankings from Scimago Institutions.
University rankings
- #308
- #310
- Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education US College Rankings
[Published 14 September, 2021]
- #128
- #601
- THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
- #272
- #269
- US News Best National Universities
[Published 17 September, 2023]
- #302
- #303
- Forbes: America's Top Colleges
[Published 30 August, 2022]
- #567
- #587
- Payscale College Salary Report - Best Universities (Bachelors only)
[Published 11 November, 2021]
- #182
- #871
- US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
- #131
- #501
- ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 15 August, 2023]
- #160
- #163
- Washington Monthly - National Universities
[Published 28 August, 2022]
- #151
- #900
- CWTS Leiden Ranking
[Published 21 June, 2023]
- #200
- #1052
- Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
- #182
- #825
- CWUR Center for World University Rankings
[Published 13 May, 2024]
- #189
- #851
- NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers
[Published 11 July, 2023]
- #146
- #934
- URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
[Published 19 December, 2023]
- #573
- #597
- Payscale College Salary Report - Best Universities (All Alumni)
[Published 11 November, 2021]
- #137
- #841
- QS World University Rankings: Sustainability
[Published 05 December, 2023]
- #141
- #466
- Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]
Historic rankings in TOP global university rankings
ChartData
| THE World University Rankings | |
|---|---|
| year | rank |
| 2018 | #601 |
| 2019 | #601 |
| 2020 | #601 |
| 2021 | #801 |
| 2022 | #601 |
| 2023 | #601 |
| ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking | |
|---|---|
| year | rank |
| 2019 | #701 |
| 2020 | #501 |
| 2021 | #501 |
| 2022 | #701 |
| 2023 | #501 |
| US News Best National Universities | |
|---|---|
| year | rank |
| 2020 | #258 |
| 2021 | #249 |
| 2022 | #285 |
| 2023 | #269 |
Subject rankings
Agriculture
- #145
- #934
- Agriculture
- URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2023]
Computer Science
- #115
- #501
- Computer Science
- THE World University Rankings by Subject
[Published 19 October, 2023]
Education
- #63
- #76
- Education
- GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
- #124
- #121
- Education
- US News: Best Grad Schools (US)
[Published 28 March, 2022]
- #90
- #231
- Education
- URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2023]
- #87
- #301
- Education
- THE World University Rankings by Subject
[Published 19 October, 2023]
Engineering
- #188
- #152
- Engineering
- US News: Best Grad Schools (US)
[Published 28 March, 2022]
- #252
- #257
- Engineering
- Payscale College Salary Report - Best Schools by Majors
[Published 11 November, 2021]
- #130
- #601
- Engineering
- THE World University Rankings by Subject
[Published 19 October, 2023]
- #152
- #1219
- Engineering
- URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2023]
Law
- #71
- #67
- Law
- US News: Best Grad Schools (US)
[Published 28 March, 2022]
- #120
- #151
- Law
- GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
- #57
- #201
- Law
- THE World University Rankings by Subject
[Published 19 October, 2023]
Mathematics
- #118
- #401
- Mathematics
- NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 11 July, 2023]
Medicine & Health
- #366
- #372
- Nursing & Health Care
- Payscale College Salary Report - Best Schools by Majors
[Published 11 November, 2021]
Natural Sciences
- #131
- #301
- Chemistry
- NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 11 July, 2023]
- #91
- #426
- Geology
- URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2023]
Social Studies & Humanities
- #106
- #301
- Psychology
- THE World University Rankings by Subject
[Published 19 October, 2023]
- #165
- #401
- Psychology
- GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
- #129
- #407
- Psychology
- URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2023]
- #112
- #301
- Social Sciences
- NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 11 July, 2023]
- #103
- #401
- Social Sciences
- THE World University Rankings by Subject
[Published 19 October, 2023]
Highest subject rankings for University of Nevada, Las Vegas
LawUS News: Best Grad Schools (US)
#67
Law
EducationGRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#76
Education
EngineeringUS News: Best Grad Schools (US)
#152
Engineering
PsychologyTHE World University Rankings by Subject
#301
Social Studies & Humanities
ChemistryNTU Rankings by Subject
#301
Natural Sciences
Nursing & Health CarePayscale College Salary Report - Best Schools by Majors
#372
Medicine & Health
MathematicsNTU Rankings by Subject
#401
Mathematics
Computer ScienceTHE World University Rankings by Subject
#501
Computer Science
AgricultureURAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#934
Agriculture
About University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Key facts
- Foundation year:
- 1957
- Telephone:
- (702) 895-3443
- Address:
- 4505 S Maryland Parkway
- 89154, Las Vegas
- USA
- Website:
- https://www.unlv.edu/
- Social:
Map of University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Location of University of Nevada, Las Vegas in Las Vegas
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Ranking publishers
The Times and The Sunday Times
The Guardian News and Media Limited
Rogers Digital Media
U-Ranking
Wallstreet Journal USA & THE Times Higher Education, UK
- Published:
- 14 September, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking-Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education US College Rankings:
- Outcomes 40% (employability)
Resources 30%
Engagement 20% (teaching)
Environment 10% (diversity)
RUY
América Economía
Perspektywy
THE Times Higher Education, UK
- Published:
- 27 September, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking-THE World University Rankings:
- 30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)
- Reputation survey: 15%
- Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
- Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
- Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
- Institutional income: 2.25%30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)
- Reputation survey: 18%
- Research income: 6%
- Research productivity: 6%30% Citations (Research Influence)
7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)
- Proportion of international students: 2.5%
- Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
- International collaboration: 2.5%2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)"
- Published:
- 19 October, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking-THE World University Rankings by Subject:
- 37.4% Teaching (the Learning Environment)
37.6% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)
15% Citations (Research Influence)
7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)
2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)
- Published:
- 27 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking-THE World Reputation Rankings:
- Research Reputation 66,6%
Teaching Reputation 33,3%
- Published:
- 25 January, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking-THE World’s Most International Universities:
- Proportion of international students 25%
Proportion of international staff 25%
Proportion of journal publications with one or more international co-authors 25%
University’s international reputation 25%
- Published:
- 14 May, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking-THE Young University Rankings:
- Teaching 30%
Research (volume, income and reputation) 30%
Citations 30%
International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5%
Industry income (knowledge transfer) 2.5%
- Published:
- 01 June, 2023
RUF
Sapiens Research
Thomson Reuters
- Published:
- 23 October, 2019
- Criteria used in ranking-Reuters Most Innovative Universities:
- Patent Volume 33%
Patent Citations 34%
Industry Article Citation Impact 11%
Percent of Industry Collaborative Articles 11%
Total Web of Science Core Collection Papers 11%
National Institutional Ranking Framework
Careers360
Us News
- Published:
- 27 October, 2023
- Published:
- 17 September, 2023
- Published:
- 24 October, 2022
- Published:
- 28 March, 2022
Urap
- Published:
- 19 December, 2023
- Published:
- 22 July, 2023
Forbes
- Published:
- 30 August, 2022
Payscale
- Published:
- 11 November, 2021
- Published:
- 11 November, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking-Payscale College Salary Report - Best Universities (Bachelors only):
- Ranking is based on ROI
- Published:
- 11 November, 2021
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy
- Published:
- 15 August, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking-ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking:
- **Quality of Education 10%**
- Alumni winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 10%**Quality of Faculty 40%**
- Staff winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 20%
- Highly Cited Researchers 20%**Research Output 40%**
- Papers published in Nature and Science 20%
- Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded & Social Science Citation Index 20%**Per Capita Performance 10%**
- Published:
- 27 October, 2023
Washington Monthly
- Published:
- 28 August, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking-Washington Monthly - National Universities:
- Social Mobility 33.33%
Research 33.33%
Community and National Service 33.33%
British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK
- Published:
- 23 September, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking-QS Employability Rankings:
- Employer reputation 30%
Alumni outcomes 25%
Partnerships with Employers per Faculty 25%
Employer/Student Connections 10%
Graduate employment rate 10%
- Published:
- 24 June, 2020
- Criteria used in ranking-QS 50 under 50:
- Based on the QS World University rankings methodology, the top 50 universities that are under 50 years old.
Academic Reputation 40%
Employer Reputation 10%
Faculty/Student Ratio 20%
Citations per faculty 20%
International Faculty Ratio 5%
International Student Ratio 5%
- Published:
- 08 November, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking-QS University Rankings: Asia:
- Academic reputation 30%
Employer reputation 20%
Faculty/student ratio 10%
International research network 10%
Citations per paper 10%
- Published:
- 18 October, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking-QS University Rankings: Arab Region:
- Academic reputation 30%
Employer reputation 20%
Faculty/student ratio 15%
International research network 10%
- Published:
- 05 December, 2023
Kiplinger
- Published:
- 31 July, 2019
- Criteria used in ranking-Kiplinger's Best College Values:
- Quality Criteria 55%
Cost Criteria 45%
The Princeton Review
- Published:
- 26 October, 2021
- Published:
- 26 April, 2022
- Published:
- 26 April, 2022
Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands
- Published:
- 21 June, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking-CWTS Leiden Ranking:
- Scientific Impact
Number of Publications
Collaboration
Open Access
Gender Diversity
Scimago Institutions
- Published:
- 06 March, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking-Scimago Institutions Rankings:
- Research 50%
Innovation 30%
Societal 20%
CWUR Center for World University Rankings
- Published:
- 13 May, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking-CWUR Center for World University Rankings:
- **Research Performance: 40%**
- Research Output: 10%
- High-Quality Publications: 10%
- Influence: 10%
- Citations: 10%**Quality of Education: 25%**
**Alumni Employment: 25%**
**Quality of Faculty: 10%**
- Published:
- 08 August, 2022
- Published:
- 16 May, 2022
- Published:
- 16 May, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking-MONEY Best Public Colleges:
- Quality of education 33.33%
Affordability 33.33%
Outcomes 33.33%
- Published:
- 25 August, 2020
- Published:
- 25 August, 2020
- Criteria used in ranking-MONEY Best Colleges You Can Actually Get Into:
- Quality of education 33.33%
Affordability 33.33%
Outcomes 33.33%
- Published:
- 16 May, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking-MONEY Best Colleges in America, ranked by value:
- Quality of education 33.33%
Affordability 33.33%
Outcomes 33.33%
- Published:
- 25 August, 2020
- Criteria used in ranking-MONEY Colleges That Add the Most Value:
- Quality of education 33.33%
Affordability 33.33%
Outcomes 33.33%
Nature Index
- Published:
- 15 June, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking-Nature Index - Academic:
- Article count (AC)
Fractional count (FC)
Weighted fractional count (WFC)
- Published:
- 08 December, 2021
NTU ranking
- Published:
- 11 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking-NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers:
- **Research Productivity: 25%**
- \# Articles last 11 years: 10%
- \# Articles current year: 15%**Research Impact: 35%**
- \# Citations last 11 years: 15%
- \# Citations last 2 years: 10%
- Average \# citations last 11 years: 10%**Research Excellence: 40%**
- H-index last 2 years: 10%
- \# Highly cited papers last 11 years: 15%
- \# Articles current year in high-impact journals: 15%
- Published:
- 11 July, 2023
RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)
- Published:
- 25 May, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking-RUR World University Rankings:
- **Teaching: 40%**
- Ratio Faculty/Student: 8%
- Ratio Faculty/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
- Ratio Faculty/Doctoral Degrees Awarded: 8%
- Ratio Doctoral Degrees Awarded/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
- World Teaching Reputation: 8%**Research: 40%**
- Citations per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
- Doctoral Degrees per Accepted PhD: 8%
- Normalized Citation Impact: 8%
- Papers per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
- World Research Reputation: 8%**International Diversity: 10%**
- International Faculty: 2%
- International Students: 2%
- International Co-Authored Papers: 2%
- Reputation Outside Geographical Region: 2%
- International Level: 2%**Financial Sustainability: 10%**
- Institutional Income per Faculty: 2%
- Institutional Income per Student: 2%
- Papers per Research Income: 2%
- Research Income per Academic/Research Staff: 2%
- Research Income per Institutional Income: 2%
- Published:
- 25 May, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking-RUR Academic Rankings:
- Normalized citation impact (Citations of research publications from all university authors compared with world averages) 20%
Citation per papers 20%
Papers per academic and research staff 20%
International research reputation 20%
Share of research publications written in international co-authorship 20%
- Published:
- 25 May, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking-RUR Reputation Ranking:
- Teaching Reputation 50%
Research Reputation 50%
Webometrics
- Published:
- 31 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking-Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:
- Visibility 50%
Excellence 35%
Transparency 10%
Presence 5%
The Times/CAO, HEA
