University of Nevada-Reno Data & Information Overview
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How Well Is University of Nevada-Reno Ranked?
2026 Best Colleges Rankings
College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.
University of Nevada-Reno was awarded 78 badges in the 2026 rankings.
National Standing
UNR is ranked #396 out of 5,192 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual’s 2026 Best Colleges list. This puts it in the top 20% of all schools in the nation.
UNR also holds the #3 spot on the Best Colleges in Nevada ranking.
See all of the rankings for University of Nevada-Reno.
How Much Money Do UNR Graduates Make?
Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from UNR with a bachelor’s degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $53,747 in their early years. This is good news for future UNR graduates since it is 32% more than the average college graduate’s salary of $40,669 per year.
