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The bachelor's program at UNR was ranked #167 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological & biomedical sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Nevada.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Nevada - Reno handed out 359 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 372 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 27 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UNR. This makes it the #166 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 20 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2022, making the school the #117 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UNR paid an average of $551 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $263 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,876 | $24,832 |
| Fees | $1,118 | $1,118 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,700 | $13,700 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,370 | $5,370 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 359 students earned a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UNR. About 61% of these graduates were women and the other 39% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Reno with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 73 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 66 |
| White | 179 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 33 |
Online degrees for the UNR biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNR Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of biological & biomedical sciences master's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Reno with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at University of Nevada - Reno.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 432 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 107 |
| Physical Sciences | 101 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 77 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 54 |
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