The University of Nevada - Las Vegas ranked 137th in the United States, 431st in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 202 research topics. The University of Nevada - Las Vegas ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 36,637 academic publications and 822,721 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 135 notable alumni.
The University of Nevada - Las Vegas ranked 153rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 560th in the World with 19,784 publications made and 445,365 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
The University of Nevada - Las Vegas ranked 206th for Biology in the United States and 910th in the World with 16,138 publications made and 447,160 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Botany.
The University of Nevada - Las Vegas ranked 158th for Environmental Science in the United States and 638th in the World with 15,593 publications made and 400,534 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
The University of Nevada - Las Vegas ranked 183rd for Medicine in the United States and 694th in the World with 15,413 publications made and 344,656 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Surgery, Nursing.
The University of Nevada - Las Vegas ranked 183rd for Engineering in the United States and 831st in the World with 14,952 publications made and 367,718 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
The University of Nevada - Las Vegas ranked 173rd for Physics in the United States and 780th in the World with 14,066 publications made and 358,730 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.
The University of Nevada - Las Vegas ranked 179th for Computer Science in the United States and 683rd in the World with 13,899 publications made and 357,567 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Telecommunications.
The University of Nevada - Las Vegas ranked 218th for Chemistry in the United States and 1071st in the World with 11,548 publications made and 309,597 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
The University of Nevada - Las Vegas ranked 161st for Psychology in the United States and 473rd in the World with 11,162 publications made and 304,442 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
The University of Nevada - Las Vegas ranked 120th for Business in the United States and 376th in the World with 8,510 publications made and 222,427 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Hospitality and Hotel Management, Advertising.
The University of Nevada - Las Vegas ranked 158th for Mathematics in the United States and 585th in the World with 8,405 publications made and 209,074 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
The University of Nevada - Las Vegas ranked 153rd for Economics in the United States and 478th in the World with 6,091 publications made and 124,322 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Actuarial Science, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
The University of Nevada - Las Vegas ranked 144th for Art & Design in the United States and 497th in the World with 3,579 publications made and 68,944 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Multimedia.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.
