{"id":227496,"date":"2026-10-14T02:36:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T02:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/u-s-news-and-world-report-releases-2027-best-colleges-rankings-university-of-nevada-reno\/"},"modified":"2026-10-14T02:36:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T02:36:07","slug":"u-s-news-and-world-report-releases-2027-best-colleges-rankings-university-of-nevada-reno","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/u-s-news-and-world-report-releases-2027-best-colleges-rankings-university-of-nevada-reno\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. News and World Report releases 2027 Best Colleges Rankings &#8211; University of Nevada, Reno"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                  <span class=\"bold\">Nevada<\/span><span class=\"thin\">Today<\/span>              <br \/>U.S. News and World Report has released its 2027 Best Colleges Rankings and the University of Nevada, Reno was ranked No. 219 among National Universities&nbsp;and&nbsp;No. 116 among Top Public National Universities.&nbsp;<br \/>Additional rankings for the University from this year&rsquo;s&nbsp;U.S.&nbsp;News and World&nbsp;Report&nbsp;2027 Best Colleges list include:&nbsp;<br \/>U.S. News publishes the Best Colleges rankings each year to provide prospective students and their families with the comparative merits of the undergraduate programs at America&rsquo;s colleges and universities. The rankings offer detailed information about the institutions and data on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/education\/best-colleges\/articles\/rankings-methodologies\">factors<\/a> such as graduation rates, graduate indebtedness and post-graduate earnings.<br \/>According to the U.S. News &amp; World Report website, to be included in the Best Colleges directory, U.S. institutions must have a significant baccalaureate degree focus, hold regional accreditation, and offer campus-based education. To receive an overall ranking, schools must also enroll at least 100 undergraduates, as well as at least 25 first-time, full-time bachelor&#8217;s degree-seeking students over the past four years, and award degrees not fully specialized in performing arts or faith-based education. The methodology changes slightly most years, including 2027. For a comprehensive guide on the rankings methodology, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/education\/best-colleges\/articles\/how-us-news-calculated-the-rankings\">How U.S. News Calculated the 2027 Best Colleges Rankings article<\/a>.<br \/>While national rankings offer useful benchmarks, the University&rsquo;s Office for Prospective Students encourages individuals and families to conduct first-hand research when selecting a college. Campus visits and direct engagement provide insights into the University&rsquo;s academic environment, campus life, degree offerings, financial aid options and more.<br \/>Experiences of the pack: Vania Carter-Strauss, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC<br \/>The University of Nevada, Reno honors Sept. 11 with a week of commemorative events 25 years after the tragedy<br \/>Moving science out of silos: A conversation with biochemist and philanthropist Mick Hitchcock, Ph.D.<br \/>Smoke and fire preparedness<br \/>Subscribe to the Nevada Weekly newsletter<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMimwFBVV95cUxQWElCSUdVYkhOdTAxVGR2aEhVclBmQ2dXUkFJQ3ZJYmJoS2FRN2JaejlFZVhpVWF0UWgxVE9OcURTbFRhZmhxUmFjQ3BMeXZINlF5YzJaYm9KZEV1TklERS1ldFRqM3RNcGtpR0l2b3dIZm5ZUDJ2Vko2ZkxxR0JVdnl1SFBzY3A1NFJ4cjhxUlAtLXNEQl8yYVQzTQ?oc=5\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NevadaToday U.S. News and World Report has released its 2027 Best Colleges Rankings and the University of Nevada, Reno was ranked No. 219 among National Universities&nbsp;and&nbsp;No. 116 among Top Public National Universities.&nbsp;Additional rankings for the University from this year&rsquo;s&nbsp;U.S.&nbsp;News and World&nbsp;Report&nbsp;2027 Best Colleges list include:&nbsp;U.S. News publishes the Best Colleges rankings each year to provide [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":227497,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-227496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-us","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227496\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/227497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}