Biology at Great Basin College
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Nevada
Biology bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Nevada (4 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Basin College | $28,205* | — | $21,195* | — |
| University of Nevada-Reno | $35,617* | $48,891 | $20,153* | 0.57 |
| Nevada State University | $28,205* | — | $21,195* | 0.75 |
| University of Nevada-Las Vegas | $24,989* | $52,145 | $21,376* | 0.86 |
| National Median | $32,316* | — | $25,000* | 0.77 |
Other Biology Programs in Nevada
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Nevada schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nevada-Reno Reno | $8,994 | $35,617 | $20,153 |
| Nevada State University Henderson | $6,368 | $28,205 | $21,195 |
| University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas | $9,142 | $24,989 | $21,376 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Great Basin College, approximately 20% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 3 similar programs in NV. Actual outcomes may vary.