2025 Best Computer Science Schools in Nevada

If you pursue a degree in computer science, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #8 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Nevada to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of computer science. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 320 degrees in computer science annually.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Computer Science Schools List

Pick Your Computer Science Degree Level

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Computer Science Schools in Nevada ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Computer Science in Nevada

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the computer science degree levels they offer.

Top Nevada Schools in Computer Science

1

University of Nevada - Reno
Reno, NV

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

151 Computer Science Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in computer science needs to check out University of Nevada - Reno. Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in computer science from University of Nevada - Reno

2

University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

169 Computer Science Degrees Awarded

10.1% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in computer science has to check out University of Nevada - Las Vegas. Located in the midsize city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in computer science from University of Nevada - Las Vegas

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	999	13,147
Washington	831	1,481
Oregon	587	1,282
Hawaii	267	152
Alaska	167	31

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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.