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Microbiology at Idaho State University

If you plan to study Microbiology, take a look at what Idaho State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Idaho State University is located in Pocatello, ID.

During the most recent reporting year, 8 microbiology degrees were granted at Idaho State University.

Online Class Availability at Idaho State University

Many students take online classes at Idaho State University. Of 13,061 students, 2,515 (19%) studied exclusively online and 4,627 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Microbiology graduates at Idaho State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Microbiology graduates at Idaho State University are 62% women (5) and 38% men (3).

Microbiology Bachelor’s Program at Idaho State University

Of the 7 bachelor’s microbiology degrees awarded at Idaho State University, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Microbiology bachelor’s degree recipients at Idaho State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Microbiology bachelor’s degree recipients at Idaho State University, below the national average of 48%.*

Microbiology Master’s Program at Idaho State University

Of the 1 master’s microbiology degrees awarded at Idaho State University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Microbiology master’s degree recipients at Idaho State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Microbiology Graduates

Those who complete Microbiology program at Idaho State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Microbiology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Food Science Technicians	$100,898
Biological Technicians	$100,160
Microbiologists	$73,155
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$41,048

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.