Biology Studies at Nevada State University
If you are interested in studying Biology Studies, take a look at what Nevada State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Nevada State University is located in Henderson, NV.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 33 biology studies degrees were awarded at Nevada State University.
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Studying Online at Nevada State University
Distance learning is available at Nevada State University. Among 7,549 students, 1,056 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,562 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Biology Studies graduates at Nevada State University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Biology Studies graduates at Nevada State University are 79% women (26) and 21% men (7).
Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program at Nevada State University
Of the 33 bachelor’s biology studies degrees awarded at Nevada State University, 79% were women (26) and 21% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Nevada State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 21 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 88% of Biology Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Nevada State University, higher than the national average of 48%.*
*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 Nevada State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Biology Studies graduates, 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.