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Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Nevada-Reno

Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Nevada-Reno

What traits are you looking for in a school for Neurobiology & Neurosciences, take a look at what University of Nevada-Reno. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Nevada-Reno is located in Reno, NV.

During the most recent reporting year, 74 neurobiology & neurosciences degrees were awarded at University of Nevada-Reno.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Nevada-Reno

Online coursework is an option at University of Nevada-Reno. Of 23,024 students, 1,483 (6%) studied exclusively online and 6,208 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Rankings at University of Nevada-Reno

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Nevada-Reno’s Neurobiology & Neurosciences program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Nevada #1 of 1
Best Value Nevada #1 of 1
Best Value Far Western (Region) #10 of 20
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #19 of 21
Best Value Nationwide #37 of 187
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #137 of 191

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Nevada #1 of 1
Best Value Nevada #1 of 1
Best Value Far Western (Region) #10 of 20
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #19 of 21
Best Value Nationwide #37 of 187
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #137 of 191

Earnings for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates from University of Nevada-Reno

Those who finish University of Nevada-Reno’s Neurobiology & Neurosciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Neurobiology & Neurosciences at University of Nevada-Reno
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $27,639
2 years $26,585
3 years $35,163
4 years $47,147
5 years $63,332

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates from University of Nevada-Reno take home a median $47,147, compared with $62,381 for all University of Nevada-Reno graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.

Neurobiology & Neurosciences earnings compared with all majors at University of Nevada-Reno

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates from University of Nevada-Reno stands at $21,377.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at University of Nevada-Reno, by degree type.

Program-wide, Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates at University of Nevada-Reno are 69% women (51) and 31% men (23).

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor’s Program at University of Nevada-Reno

Of the 65 bachelor’s neurobiology & neurosciences graduates at University of Nevada-Reno, 72% were women (47) and 28% were men (18).

University of Nevada-Reno gender breakdown of Neurobiology & Neurosciences Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 29
Hispanic / Latino 16
Black / African American 2
Asian 9
Two or More Races 8
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences majors at University of Nevada-Reno

Minority students account for 54% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno, above the national average of 47%.*

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master’s Program at University of Nevada-Reno

Among the 3 master’s neurobiology & neurosciences graduates at University of Nevada-Reno, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

University of Nevada-Reno gender breakdown of Neurobiology & Neurosciences Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences master’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Hispanic / Latino 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences majors at University of Nevada-Reno

Minority students account for 33% of Neurobiology & Neurosciences master’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno, lower than the national average of 38%.*

Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctoral Program at University of Nevada-Reno

Of the 6 doctoral neurobiology & neurosciences degrees awarded at University of Nevada-Reno, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

University of Nevada-Reno gender breakdown of Neurobiology & Neurosciences Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences doctoral degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Neurobiology & Neurosciences majors at University of Nevada-Reno

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Neurobiology & Neurosciences Concentrations at University of Nevada-Reno

The Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at University of Nevada-Reno breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Neurosciences 74

Top-Paying Careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences Graduates

Students who finish Neurobiology & Neurosciences program at University of Nevada-Reno go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Neurobiology & Neurosciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Biological Technicians $100,160
Molecular and Cellular Biologists $100,077
Bioinformatics Scientists $92,484
Biological Scientists, All Other $79,550
Biologists $54,070
Geneticists $48,526

References

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