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2026 Best Biotechnology Schools in Nevada

1 Colleges in the United States
20 Biotechnology Degrees Awarded
$47,768 Avg Early-Career Salary

Biotechnology degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for biotechnology students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Biotechnology in Nevada

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall biotechnology education in Nevada.

Top Schools in Biotechnology

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Our analysis ranked University Of Nevada Reno the best school in the country for a degree in biotechnology. Set in the city of Reno, University Of Nevada Reno is a very large public institution. About 61% of students finish within six years. About 20 biotechnology degrees were awarded at University Of Nevada Reno in the most recent year. Graduates of the biotechnology program make about $47,768 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $19,918. Get the full biotechnology details for University Of Nevada Reno

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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