Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at Brigham Young University - Provo

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every microbiological sciences & immunology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the microbiology program at Brigham Young University - Provo stacks up to those at other schools.

BYU is located in Provo, Utah and approximately 36,461 students attend the school each year.

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

BYU Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Degrees Available

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

BYU Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Rankings

The microbiology major at BYU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Microbiological Sciences & Immunology. 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 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in microbiology, making the school the #62 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Microbiology Student Demographics at BYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the microbiology majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.

BYU Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Bachelor’s Program

34% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 66% of microbiology bachelor's degrees went to men and 34% went to women. The typical microbiology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at BYU since its program graduates 29% more men than average.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in microbiology at BYU 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 Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in microbiology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	77
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

BYU Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Master’s Program

14% Women

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 86% of microbiology master's degrees went to men and 14% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in microbiology each year. BYU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 49% more men than average.

Of the students who received a microbiology master's degree from BYU, 86% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Microbiological Sciences & Immunology

The following microbiology concentations are available at Brigham Young University - Provo. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Brigham Young University - Provo. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Microbiology	121

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 UT, the home state for Brigham Young University - Provo.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Natural Sciences Managers	1,200	$99,810
Medical Scientists	890	$76,620
Biological Science Professors	550	$117,940
Biological Scientists	270	$74,290
Microbiologists	130	$62,750

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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