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University of Nevada Las Vegas

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内华达大学拉斯维加斯分校

QS —Times —US News #263
Nevada, USA$28,000/year40% Acceptance Rate

University of Nevada Las Vegas is located in the United States. Rankings: US News #263. Undergraduate tuition about $28,000/year; acceptance rate about 24%. Care4YA score 51.1.

Care4YA Index

Model-estimated

51.1/100

Score estimated by model — for reference only.

Dimension Scores

Outcomes

37.7

Resources

46.7

Selectivity

18.5

Affordability

81.7

Methodology vcare4ya-a1

**EN:** University of Nevada Las Vegas is recognized for its strong STEM offerings, including top programs in Biochemistry, Computer Science, Civil Engineering, and Nursing. With over 30 bachelor’s programs spanning fields from Computer Science to Dance, UNLV provides targeted academic depth—particularly in Computer Science, where graduates are well-prepared for careers in technology, research, and industry. The university also excels in Biological Sciences, Mathematics, and Mechanical Engineering, offering students hands-on learning and research opportunities.

U.S. News Rankings

Rank History

Best Global Universities · 2026 #599

The vertical axis shows rank position — lower is better; years without published data are omitted.

Graduate Program Rankings

Business (MBA)

  • Accounting#94*2026
  • Entrepreneurship#74*2026
  • Executive MBA#84*2026
  • Finance#123*2026
  • Information Systems#65*2026
  • Marketing#96*2026
  • Part-time MBA#82*2026

Education

  • Best Education Schools#64*2026

Engineering

  • Best Engineering Schools#170*2026

Fine Arts

  • Best Fine Arts Programs#87*2026

Health

  • Clinical Psychology#90*2026
  • Health Care Management#63*2026
  • Occupational Therapy#125*2026
  • Physical Therapy#40*2026
  • Public Health#102*2026
  • Social Work#83*2026

Law

  • Best Law Schools#91*2026
  • Business/Corporate Law#55*2026
  • Clinical Training#42*2026
  • Constitutional Law#86*2026
  • Contracts/Commercial Law#54*2026
  • Criminal Law#59*2026
  • Dispute Resolution#8*2026
  • Environmental Law#80*2026
  • Health Care Law#51*2026
  • Intellectual Property Law#31*2026
  • International Law#73*2026
  • Legal Writing#1*2026
  • Part-time Law#21*2026
  • Tax Law#66*2026
  • Trial Advocacy#84*2026

Nursing

  • Best Nursing Schools: Doctor of Nursing Practice#83*2026
  • Best Nursing Schools: Master's#34*2026

Public Affairs

  • Best Public Affairs Programs#92*2026

Science

  • Chemistry#150*2026
  • Earth Sciences#89*2026
  • Mathematics#135*2026
  • Physics#148*2026

Social Sciences & Humanities

  • Criminology#29*2026
  • English#97*2026
  • Political Science#96*2026
  • Psychology#124*2026
  • Sociology#85*2026

* Tied rank.

How to Read These Rankings

Best Global Universities: Compares universities worldwide almost entirely on academic research: publication and citation impact, international collaboration, and research reputation by field — undergraduate teaching and campus experience are barely measured. It is best used to judge research strength and the platform for graduate study, and is only an indirect reference for undergraduate choices.

Graduate program rankings: Ranks schools field by field (business, engineering, law, medicine, education, and their specialties), mainly on reputation surveys of deans and professionals in each discipline, plus employment outcomes and research indicators for some fields; not every field is updated every year. It shows how a specific program is regarded within its profession — most useful once you have a clear field in mind for graduate study.

Rank data is compiled from publicly released U.S. News ranking snapshots, for school-selection reference only; all rights remain with U.S. News & World Report.

Campus location

Marker shows approximate campus location

Deadline

May 1

Intake

September

Living Cost

$15,000

At a Glance

Enrollment

37,435

Undergraduate

30,756

Graduate

6,679

Student–faculty ratio (university)

19:1

6-Year Graduation Rate

50.3%

Retention Rate

79.2%

Avg Net Price / Year

$10,359

Median Earnings

$55,037

International Students

1.6%

Source: college_scorecard · 2026 data — for reference only

Research university

Admission data reference

Reviewed dataset — always confirm on the official website.
TOEFL guideline
80
IELTS guideline
6
SAT mid-50%
1010–1240
Acceptance rate (data)
96.2%
Data source
CollegeScorecard_latest (Data year 2025)

Programs Offered

Grouped by college · 44 programs

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  • Accounting

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  • Anthropology

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  • Art

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  • Art History

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  • BiochemistrySTEM

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  • Biological SciencesSTEM

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  • ChemistrySTEM

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  • Civil EngineeringSTEM

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  • Communication Studies

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  • Computer ScienceSTEM

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  • Criminal Justice

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  • Dance

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  • Economics

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  • Electrical EngineeringSTEM

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  • English

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  • Environmental ScienceSTEM

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  • Film

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  • Finance

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  • GeologySTEM

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  • History

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  • Hospitality Management

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  • Interdisciplinary Studies

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  • International Business

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  • Journalism and Media Studies

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  • KinesiologySTEM

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  • Management

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  • Marketing

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  • MathematicsSTEM

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  • Mechanical EngineeringSTEM

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  • Music

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  • NursingSTEM

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  • Philosophy

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  • PhysicsSTEM

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  • Political Science

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  • Psychology

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  • Public HealthSTEM

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  • Real Estate

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  • Social Work

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  • Sociology

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  • Spanish

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  • Special Education

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  • Theatre Arts

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  • Urban Studies

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  • Women's Studies

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Requirements

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL 80
  • Personal Statement
  • Recommendation Letters

Tuition (USD)

$28,000/year

Tuition (CNY)

¥198,800/year

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