by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in biological & biomedical sciences at UNLV. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UNLV among the top schools in the country for biological & biomedical sciences, placing at #589 out of 1,362 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools | 589 of 1,362 |
| Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Nevada | 3 of 6 |
Here is each degree level granted in biological & biomedical sciences at UNLV, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 247 |
| Master’s | 7 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
This biological & biomedical sciences area of study at UNLV covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 235 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 24 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Nevada-Las Vegas handed out 7 master’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
UNLV has not been ranked for biological & biomedical sciences at the master’s level.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $30,445 | $43,764 |
| Fees | $839 | $839 |
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Among recent graduates, 14% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at UNLV were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 29% of graduates fell into 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 | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Nevada-Las Vegas awarded 8 doctoral degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
UNLV is not yet ranked for biological & biomedical sciences at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 38% of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences doctoral degree graduates at UNLV are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Las Vegas with a doctoral in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UNLV. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 247 |