Find Grad Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Most Popular General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Nevada

Find Schools Near

2023 Most Popular General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Nevada

2 Colleges
$38,743 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Biology Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 18 degrees and certificates were awarded to general biology students who went to a Nevada college or university. This makes it the #34 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Nevada ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Nevada to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Biology program at each school on the list.

Check out the biology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Nevada.

Our analysis found University of Nevada - Las Vegas to be the most popular school for general biology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Nevada. Located in the city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public school with a very large student population.

About 78% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 22% are male.

Full General Biology at University of Nevada - Las Vegas Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Nevada - Reno helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in Nevada. UNR is a fairly large public school located in the city of Reno.

Of the 3 students majoring in biology at UNR, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Read full report on General Biology at University of Nevada - Reno

Best General Biology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Biology Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 784
Washington 96
Oregon 56
Hawaii 5
Alaska 18

One of 14 majors within the area of study, general biology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 3,221
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 2,488
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2,290
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 1,964
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 1,922

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S.