by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Biotech Major in Nevada for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Biotechnology is the 174th most popular major in the country with 3,911 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, biotechnology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $52,907 and had an average of $20,555 in loans still to pay off.
Across Nevada, there were 27 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 12 biotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,298 and $27,287 respectively.
To top this list, a school must have a successful biotechnology program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Biotech Major in Nevada for a Bachelor’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for nevada bachelor’s degree biotech students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nevada - Reno. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Biotech Major in Nevada for a Bachelor’s. UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 bachelors’s biotech degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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