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2025 Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools in Nevada

2 Colleges in Nevada
79 Biochemistry Degrees Awarded
$39,996 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #64 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools in Nevada ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 79 degrees in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology annually.

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Best Schools for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology in Nevada

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the biochemistry degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Nevada Schools in Biochemistry

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
48 Biochemistry Degrees Awarded
$33,983 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology needs to check out University of Nevada - Reno. UNR is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Reno.

Soon after graduating, biochemistry degree recipients typically make about $33,983 at the beginning of their careers.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
31 Biochemistry Degrees Awarded
25.8% Growth in Graduates

University of Nevada - Las Vegas is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology. UNLV is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas.More information about a degree in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology from University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 330 2,064
Washington 300 452
Oregon 266 176
Hawaii 164 50
Alaska 119 1

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Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology is one of 14 different types of Biological & Biomedical Sciences programs to choose from.

Biochemistry Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Biochemistry 79

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Majors Similar to Biochemistry

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 537
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 98
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 36
Biotechnology 25
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 12
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 11
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 4
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 1

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