2026 Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Nevada

Mathematics & Statistics programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for mathematics & statistics students pursuing a degree.

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• Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Nevada

Best Schools for Mathematics & Statistics in Nevada

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the mathematics & statistics degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Mathematics & Statistics

1

University Of Nevada Reno
Reno, NV

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

36 Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Awarded

$46,365 Median Starting Salary

No school ranked higher than University Of Nevada Reno this year for mathematics & statistics. Set in the city of Reno, University Of Nevada Reno is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 61%. University Of Nevada Reno awarded about 36 mathematics & statistics degrees in the most recent data year. Mathematics & Statistics graduates of University Of Nevada Reno earn a median of $46,365 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $15,000 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in mathematics & statistics from University Of Nevada Reno

2

University Of Nevada Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

38 Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Awarded

$34,624 Median Starting Salary

Students looking for a strong mathematics & statistics program will find one at University Of Nevada Las Vegas, which ranked #2. University Of Nevada Las Vegas is a very large public school located in the city of Las Vegas. About 50% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 38 mathematics & statistics students who graduated with this degree at University Of Nevada Las Vegas in the most recent data year. Mathematics & Statistics graduates of University Of Nevada Las Vegas earn a median of $34,624 early in their careers. University Of Nevada Las Vegas graduates carry a median of $24,853 in student loans. See the full mathematics & statistics program report for University Of Nevada Las Vegas

Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 6 schools evaluated.

• 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.