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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Nevada

62 students earned Biological & Biomedical Sciences degrees in Nevada in the 2020-2021 year.

A Biological & Biomedical Sciences major is the 10th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors in Nevada

Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 36
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 26

Gender Distribution

In Nevada, a biological and biomedical sciences major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of biological and biomedical sciences majors in Nevada is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.8%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.3%
  • White: 61.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 14.5%
  • Other Races: 8.1%
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Jobs for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Grads in Nevada

14,880 people in the state and 2,967,610 in the nation are employed in jobs related to biological and biomedical sciences.

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Wages for Biological & Biomedical Sciences Jobs in Nevada

In this state, biological and biomedical sciences grads earn an average of $73,490. Nationwide, they make an average of $92,600.

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There are 2 colleges in Nevada that offer biological and biomedical sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
20,722 Total Students

In their early career, UNR grads earn an average salary of $44,263. 92% of students get financical aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.30%.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
31,142 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.82 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. In their early career, UNLV grads earn an average salary of $42,832.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Careers in NV

Some of the careers biological and biomedical sciences majors go into include:

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 66% $102,380
Statisticians 56% $65,790
Life Scientists 50% $0
Health Specialties Professors 43% $63,670
Exercise Physiologists 33% $0
Computer and Information Research Scientists 33% $107,770
Medical Scientists 32% $99,720
Microbiologists 29% $78,250
Computer Workers 25% $71,210
Biological Science Professors 25% $69,590
Biological Scientists 24% $74,080
High School Teachers 22% $57,730
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 17% $65,300
Natural Sciences Managers 16% $102,810
Biochemists and Biophysicists 0% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to biological and biomedical sciences.

Major Annual Graduates in NV
Engineering 169
Computer & Information Sciences 82
Physical Sciences 60
Mathematics & Statistics 16
Architecture/Urban Planning 15
Natural Resources & Conservation 5
Agriculture 5
Science Technologies 2

View all majors related to Biological & Biomedical Sciences

View Nationwide Biological & Biomedical Sciences Report

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