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Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Nevada - Reno

Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Nevada - Reno

If you are interested in studying biological & biomedical sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Nevada - Reno. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and has a total student population of 20,722.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biological & Biomedical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

UNR Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

UNR Biological & Biomedical Sciences Rankings

There were 20 students who received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences, making the school the #118 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Demographics at UNR

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at University of Nevada - Reno.

UNR Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Program

66% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 34% of biological & biomedical sciences master's degrees went to men and 66% went to women.

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Of the students who received a biological & biomedical sciences master's degree from UNR, 56% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Reno with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 18
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Biological & Biomedical Sciences

The following biological & biomedical sciences concentations are available at University of Nevada - Reno. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Nevada - Reno. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biotechnology 15
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 8
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 7
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 5
General Biology 3
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 3
Pharmacology & Toxicology 3
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 3

Careers That Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological & biomedical sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Reno.

Occupation Jobs in NV Average Salary in NV
High School Teachers 5,930 $57,910
Software Applications Developers 3,900 $105,640
Computer Workers 2,600 $72,610
Health Specialties Professors 1,190 $95,720
Biological Science Professors 260 $71,410

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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