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Microbiology at Arizona State University - Tempe

Microbiology at Arizona State University - Tempe

If you plan to study microbiology, take a look at what Arizona State University - Tempe has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

ASU - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and approximately 74,795 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Microbiology section at the bottom of this page.

ASU - Tempe Microbiology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology
  • Master’s Degree in Microbiology

ASU - Tempe Microbiology Rankings

The microbiology major at ASU - Tempe is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Microbiology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in microbiology, making the school the #13 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Microbiology Student Demographics at ASU - Tempe

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the microbiology majors at Arizona State University - Tempe.

ASU - Tempe Microbiology Bachelor’s Program

66% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 34% of microbiology bachelor's degrees went to men and 66% went to women.

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About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in microbiology at ASU - Tempe are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a bachelor's in microbiology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 36
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

ASU - Tempe Microbiology Master’s Program

67% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of microbiology master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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In the microbiology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 22% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a master's in microbiology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Microbiology Grads May Go Into

A degree in microbiology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Arizona State University - Tempe.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Natural Sciences Managers 1,060 $101,790
Biological Science Professors 800 $99,960
Microbiologists 80 $75,970

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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