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University of Nevada - Reno PhD in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

16 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Biological & Biomedical Sciences is a program of study at University of Nevada - Reno. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in biological and biomedical sciences, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences from UNR Cost?

$6,318 Average Tuition and Fees

UNR Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at UNR was $624 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $297 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,657 $21,310
Fees $661 $661

Does UNR Offer an Online PhD in Biological & Biomedical Sciences?

UNR does not offer an online option for its biological and biomedical sciences doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNR Online Learning page.

UNR Doctorate Student Diversity for Biological & Biomedical Sciences

16 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
37.5% Women
18.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 16 students received their doctor’s degree in biological and biomedical sciences. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in biological and biomedical sciences in 2019-2020, 37.5% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 53.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in biological and biomedical sciences at UNR in 2019-2020, 18.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 21%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 9
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

PhD in Biological & Biomedical Sciences Focus Areas at UNR

Biological & Biomedical Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 4
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 4
Pharmacology & Toxicology 3
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 2
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 3

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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