The University of Nevada is part of the Nevada System of Higher Education, with its flagship campus, the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR), and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) being the most prominent. Globally, UNR ranks between 801-1000 in the QS World University Rankings 2023, while UNLV falls within the 1001-1200 range. Nationally, UNR is ranked #263 and UNLV #285 in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 Best Colleges list. These rankings reflect factors like research output, faculty quality, and student satisfaction, though specific positions may vary annually based on methodology and competing institutions.