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Bioengineering at University of Nevada-Reno

If you are interested in studying Bioengineering, consider the program at University of Nevada-Reno. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Nevada-Reno is located in Reno, NV.

During the most recent reporting year, 31 bioengineering graduations were recorded at University of Nevada-Reno.

Online Class Availability at University of Nevada-Reno

Online coursework is an option at University of Nevada-Reno. Of 23,024 students, 1,483 (6%) studied exclusively online and 6,208 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Bioengineering graduates at University of Nevada-Reno, by degree type.

Program-wide, Bioengineering graduates at University of Nevada-Reno are 52% women (16) and 48% men (15).

Bioengineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Nevada-Reno

Among the 25 bachelor’s bioengineering graduates at University of Nevada-Reno, 48% were women (12) and 52% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Bioengineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	1
Asian	7
Two or More Races	3

Minority students account for 64% of Bioengineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno, higher than the national average of 44%.*

Bioengineering Master’s Program at University of Nevada-Reno

Among the 4 master’s bioengineering graduates at University of Nevada-Reno, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Bioengineering master’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 25% of Bioengineering master’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno, below the national average of 32%.*

Bioengineering Doctoral Program at University of Nevada-Reno

Of the 2 doctoral bioengineering graduates at University of Nevada-Reno, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Bioengineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	2

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Bioengineering Graduates

Graduates of the Bioengineering program at University of Nevada-Reno go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Bioengineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	$121,651
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889

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.