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Biotechnology Schools in Las Vegas

Las Vegas, NV (population: 570,083) has two biotechnology schools within its city limits. University of Nevada-Las Vegas, the highest ranked school in the city with a biotechnology program, has a total student population of 29,080. It is the 1903rd highest ranked school in the USA and the 3rd highest in the state of Nevada (#1 is Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts & Sciences).

Biotechnology students from Las Vegas schools who go on to become biotechnologists, bioengineers, biomedical engineers, biophysicists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 166,860 people working as medical and clinical laboratory technologists alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $55,620. Also, Biochemists and biophysicists make on average $88,550 per year and there are about 22,860 of them employed in the US today.

Las Vegas lies in Clark county, which is one of the 8 counties in Nevada. Overall, the Las Vegas-Paradise area has 858,540 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1.0% unemployment rate, $19.26/hr average worker wage, and a $40,070 average annual salary.

Of the 2 biotechnology schools in Las Vegas, both of them have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, College of Southern Nevada comes out as the most expensive ($8,990/yr) for biotechnology students, with University of Nevada-Las Vegas as the lowest, reported at only $8,166/yr.

Biotechnology Programs in Las Vegas


College of Southern Nevada
  • Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
    Levels offered: Associates

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