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The bachelor's program at UNLV was ranked #211 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological & biomedical sciences list. It is also ranked #2 in Nevada.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Nevada - Las Vegas handed out 293 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences. This is an increase of 28% over the previous year when 229 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 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 2021, making the school the #191 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at University of Nevada - Las Vegas.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 293 students earned a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences from UNLV. About 66% of these graduates were women and the other 34% were men.
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 | 96 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 92 |
| White | 61 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 29 |
Of the 9 students who graduated with a Master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from UNLV in 2021, 22% were men and 78% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
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 | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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 | 285 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 23 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 260 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 76 |
| Physical Sciences | 68 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 45 |
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