Best Online Biology Degree Programs in Nevada

Here are the best options for online biology programs in Nevada. Though they are located in different states, they are available via online learning to Nevada residents.

1. Logan University

Logan University is primarily focused on health and chiropractic sciences. Included in their health science–focused online degrees is a Bachelor of Science in Biology program.

This flexible 120–hour program takes an average of three to four years to complete. It aims to give graduates the tools to "make a difference" by advancing their understanding of science and health.

With a BS degree, students will work toward a specialization that will make them competitive in their chosen job market.

The cost of attending Logan University online is $325 per credit hour.

2. University of Alaska Fairbanks

At the University of Alaska Fairbanks, through the university's eCampus students can complete a Bachelor of Science degree in biological sciences.

This comprehensive program offers a "modern and global perspective" with a strong focus on research and hands–on experience with professors. Graduates are prepared to excel in a specialized field of their choice or in further studies at the graduate level.

The cost for undergraduate courses a UAF's eCampus is $289 per credit hour.

3. Arizona State University

As one of the largest public universities in the country, Arizona State University offers many online programs, including a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences degree.

This biological sciences program aims to give students a broad understanding of the many facets of biological science. Students are able to choose from four areas of concentration to specialize their education experience.

The cost of tuition for an out-of-state full–time student at ASU is just over $15,000 for a full academic year.

4. Life University

At Life University, a private university that primarily trains chiropractors, students can choose to complete a Bachelor of Science degree in biology on–campus or online.

In 2021, this degree was ranked among the 15 Best Online Bachelor's in Biology. The program places a strong emphasis on respect, understanding, and responsibility to human life, our bodies, and the world around us and our place in it.

The tuition per credit hour for an undergraduate student at Life University is $301.

5. Mayville State University

Part of the University System of North Dakota, Mayville State University offers several degrees online, including their own Bachelor of Science in Biology program.

In addition to a course design that allows students to focus on a specific area in the broad field of biology, students in the biology program at Mayville State will also have the opportunity to engage in research projects, something that is typically reserved for graduate students.

The cost of attending an online undergraduate program at Mayville State University is $336 per credit hour.

6. University of Arizona

In 2023, the University of Arizona was ranked among the top fifty public institutions within national universities, and its online biology degree was ranked the #10 of the Best Online Bachelor's Programs in the Nation by U.S. News & World Report.

This Bachelor of Science degree lets students explore the breadth of the field of biology and can lead to a career in fields like:

• medicine
• health
• agriculture
• environment

The cost of attending the University of Arizona is $525 per credit hour.

7. Louisiana State University

Louisiana State University offers many degrees through LSU Online and is another university offering an online Bachelor of Science in Biology.

The program allows students to study the complexities of the field of biology entirely online, however, students will need to complete week–long summer lab courses on campus in order to complete their degree.

The cost per credit hour to attend LSU Online $325.