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Health & pre-med fields at University of Nevada–Reno

University of Nevada–Reno graduates about 571 pre-med & health fields majors a year, 15% of its graduating class. That puts it 125th of 543 schools we score for pre-med & health fields, a strong program at 73 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $89,000 four years out, 1.08× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $44 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year57115% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$89,0001.08× the same major nationally
Research in the field$44Ma year, NSF
Admit rate83%whole school
SAT middle 50%1070–1270whole school

Around University of Nevada–Reno

The UNR QSU Day of Silence 5k walk/run on April 15, 2011. Proceeds were to be us
Silence QSU 2011 900x600 23 (5622745469)Photo: Wheeler Cowperthwaite from Espanola, New Mexico, USA · CC BY 2.0 · source
Campus of the University of Nevada, Reno
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The University of Nevada, Reno (usually referred to as the University of Nevada
Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada (3161659371)Photo: Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
The University of Nevada, Reno (usually referred to as the University of Nevada
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Where pre-med & health fields happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Brigham Building - Family Medicine Center, Nevada State Health Laboratory, Anderson Health Science, Nellor Biomedical Sciences, Savitt Medical Science, William N. Pennington Heath Sciences Education, Center for Molecular Medicine, Howard Medical Sciences, Manville Health Science, Pennington Medical Education, Sports Medicine Complex, Mack Social Science.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 125 · Dorm 15 · Athletics 9 · Student housing 9 · Chapel 5 · Library 2.

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Nearby in the pre-med & health fields ranking

  1. College of St. Benedict 74
  2. Spelman College 74
  3. Denison University 74
  4. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 74
  5. The University of Texas–Dallas 73
  6. Augusta University 73
  7. University of Colorado Boulder 73
  8. University of California, Davis 73

Other strong majors at University of Nevada–Reno

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Nevada–Reno with every school we score in pre-med & health fields. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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