2024 Best Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nevada

Ranked #9 in popularity, computer science is one of the most sought-after bachelor's degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nevada ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 135 bachelor's degrees in computer science during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on computer science students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other computer science students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized computer science related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for computer science students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nevada ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Computer Science in Nevada

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for computer science students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Nevada Schools for a Bachelor's in Computer Science

1

University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

135 Annual Graduates

University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a great choice for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in computer science. Located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in computer science from University of Nevada - Las Vegas

2

University of Nevada - Reno
Reno, NV

It's hard to beat University of Nevada - Reno if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in computer science. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in computer science from University of Nevada - Reno

 

Best Computer Science Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Computer Science Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	643	8,449
Washington	521	1,122
Oregon	343	1,049
Hawaii	172	132
Alaska	87	29

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Computer Science Related Rankings by Major

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Negative Space. More about our data sources and methodologies.