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The bachelor's program at UNLV was ranked #303 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological & biomedical sciences list. It is also ranked #2 in Nevada.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 294 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 303 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Nevada - Las Vegas handed out 277 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 293 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UNLV. This makes it the #337 most popular school for biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences in 2022, making the school the #191 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UNLV paid an average of $551 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $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 | $8,354 | $25,307 |
| Fees | $788 | $792 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,072 | $12,072 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,050 | $4,050 |
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The biological & biomedical sciences program at UNLV awarded 277 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 38% of these degrees went to men with the other 62% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 78 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 72 |
| White | 80 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 30 |
UNLV does not offer an online option for its biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNLV Online Learning page.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from UNLV in 2022 were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a master's in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at University of Nevada - Las Vegas.
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.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 250 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 31 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 286 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 73 |
| Physical Sciences | 62 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 42 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.