2023 Most Popular General Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nevada
Finding the Best General Biology Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, general biology students earned 561 degrees and certificates from a Nevada school, making the subject the 9th in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular General Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nevada to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Nevada to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Biology program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for biology majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular Nevada Schools for a Bachelor's in General Biology
Our 2023 rankings named University of Nevada - Las Vegas the most popular school in Nevada for general biology students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNLV is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Las Vegas.
Women make up 66% of the biology majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that biology majors at UNLV take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,826. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $138.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Nevada - Reno helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in Nevada. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 62% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 38% are male.
Biology majors at UNR take out an average of $19,994 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $304, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Nevada State College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in Nevada. NSC is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Henderson.
About 79% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 21% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, biology graduates from NSC carry an average student debt load of $25,853.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Great Basin College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in Nevada. Great Basin College is a small public school located in the town of Elko.
About 75% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 25% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sierra Nevada College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada list. Located in the town of Incline Village, SNC is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 75% of the biology majors at the school.
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Request InformationBest General Biology Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular General Biology Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 14,026 |
| Washington | 1,675 |
| Oregon | 969 |
| Hawaii | 253 |
| Alaska | 98 |
General Biology Related Majors
General Biology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 14,535 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 11,615 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 8,813 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 7,247 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 6,206 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.