by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Nevada-Reno. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Nevada-Reno as a strong choice for biochemistry & biophysics, coming in at #177 out of 287 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools | 177 of 287 |
| Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools in Nevada | 1 of 2 |
The table below lists every degree level available for biochemistry & biophysics at University of Nevada-Reno, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 48 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Nevada-Reno handed out 48 bachelor’s degrees in biochemistry & biophysics.
University of Nevada-Reno is among the very best schools in the country for biochemistry & biophysics at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Biochemistry & Biophysics students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Nevada-Reno earn a median of $45,017 a year. This is lower than $62,381, the median for all majors at University of Nevada-Reno.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Nevada-Reno, biochemistry & biophysics students borrow a median amount of $15,368 in student loans. This is below $19,889, the typical median for all majors at University of Nevada-Reno.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,470 | $26,572 |
| Fees | $1,148 | $1,148 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 46% of biochemistry & biophysics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The largest share of biochemistry & biophysics bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Nevada-Reno were White. Approximately 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Reno with a bachelor’s in biochemistry & biophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
University of Nevada-Reno granted 48 bachelor’s degrees in biochemistry in the latest year of data — 54% to women and 46% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (44%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Nevada-Reno. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees in Biochemistry & Biophysics | 3 |
