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Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at Harvard University

Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at Harvard University

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 Harvard University stacks up to those at other schools.

Harvard is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and approximately 30,391 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.

Harvard Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Microbiology

Harvard Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Rankings

Microbiology Student Demographics at Harvard

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

Harvard Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Master’s Program

80% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of microbiology master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 2
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Microbiological Sciences & Immunology

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Virology 9
Immunology 4
Microbiology & Immunology 3

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 MA, the home state for Harvard University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Medical Scientists 13,430 $92,980
Biological Scientists 4,470 $84,790
Natural Sciences Managers 4,040 $183,490
Biological Science Professors 2,220 $112,390
Microbiologists 660 $82,500

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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