Biology Studies at College of Southern Nevada
If you are interested in studying Biology Studies, take a look at what College of Southern Nevada. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
College of Southern Nevada is located in Las Vegas, NV.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 28 biology studies degrees were awarded at College of Southern Nevada.
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Studying Online at College of Southern Nevada
Many students take online classes at College of Southern Nevada. Of 28,313 students, 8,374 (30%) studied exclusively online and 9,748 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Biology Studies graduates at College of Southern Nevada, by degree type.
Program-wide, Biology Studies graduates at College of Southern Nevada are 61% women (17) and 39% men (11).
Biology Studies Associate’s Program at College of Southern Nevada
Among the 28 associate’s biology studies degrees awarded at College of Southern Nevada, 61% were women (17) and 39% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies associate’s degree recipients at College of Southern Nevada.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 13 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 79% of Biology Studies associate’s degree recipients at College of Southern Nevada, higher than the national average of 64%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Biology Studies Graduates
Students who finish Biology Studies program at College of Southern Nevada work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Biology Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Food Science Technicians | $100,898 |
| Biological Technicians | $100,160 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Life Scientists, All Other | $97,541 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Forensic Science Technicians | $85,117 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.