University of Nevada, Reno
Quality. Beauty. Value.
That’s Nevada's top Carnegie® research university near Lake Tahoe.
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See yourself at Nevada
The University of Nevada, Reno is ranked among U.S. News & World Report’s Best Global Universities and is a Carnegie® R1 research institution.
This video explores the 290-acre campus and what it's actually like to be a student at Nevada.
About the University, Lake Tahoe and the University's research links
Limitless academic pathways
Find your passion while studying with expert faculty in a supportive learning environment that prepares you for career success.
From accounting to wildlife conservation

Meet just a few of the faculty members you could study with...
Physiology and cell biology

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We're continuing to build on our University's history
Wolf Pack Rising
A strategic plan that defines the next four years of the University's direction, designed to meet the challenges and changing needs of Nevada.
University Gateway
A revitalization and campus expansion project that includes a new building for the College of Business.
Preparing for 150th anniversary
A celebration of 150 years of the University's history and impact, beginning October 12, 2023 and concluding on Oct. 12, 2024.