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The bachelor's program at UNR was ranked #129 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological sciences list. It is also ranked #1 in Nevada.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Nevada - Reno handed out 178 bachelor's degrees in biology studies. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 193 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in biological sciences from UNR. This makes it the #256 most popular school for biological sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at University of Nevada - Reno.
Of the 178 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biological sciences from UNR in 2021, 38% were men and 62% were women.
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 sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 33 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
| White | 89 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 16 |
Of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in biological sciences from UNR in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% 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 - Reno with a master's in biological sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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