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Medicine Schools in Nevada

242 students earned Medicine degrees in Nevada in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Medicine is the 20th most popular major out of a total 195 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Medicine Majors in Nevada

Medicine majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 242
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 242
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 242

Gender Distribution

In Nevada, a medicine major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medicine majors in Nevada is as follows:

  • Asian: 32.6%
  • Black or African American: 3.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.5%
  • White: 40.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 13.6%
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Jobs for Medicine Grads in Nevada

There are 3,310 people in the state and 503,310 people in the nation working in medicine jobs.

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Wages for Medicine Jobs in Nevada

In this state, medicine grads earn an average of $202,430. Nationwide, they make an average of $203,880.

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There are 3 colleges in Nevada that offer medicine degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

128 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,687 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $76,913 a year.

64 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
20,722 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at UNR. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,930.

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
31,142 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. The student loan default rate of 4.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Most students complete their degree in 4.82 years.

Medicine Careers in NV

Some of the careers medicine majors go into include:

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
Physicians and Surgeons 16% $208,000
Family and General Practitioners 16% $195,290

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to medicine.

Major Annual Graduates in NV
Nursing 2,015
Health Sciences & Services 432
Allied Health Professions 313
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 210
Allied Health Services 188
Dentistry 169
Health/Medical Admin Services 123
Public Health 119

View all majors related to Medicine

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