Microbiology at Indiana University-Bloomington
If you plan to study Microbiology, take a look at what Indiana University-Bloomington. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Indiana University-Bloomington is located in Bloomington, IN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 21 microbiology degrees were granted at Indiana University-Bloomington.
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Online Class Availability at Indiana University-Bloomington
Online coursework is an option at Indiana University-Bloomington. Of 48,424 students, 3,249 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,945 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Microbiology graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Microbiology graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington are 52% women (11) and 48% men (10).
Microbiology Bachelor’s Program at Indiana University-Bloomington
Of the 18 bachelor’s microbiology graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington, 50% were women (9) and 50% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Microbiology bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Microbiology bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington, below the national average of 48%.*
Microbiology Master’s Program at Indiana University-Bloomington
Of the 1 master’s microbiology degrees awarded at Indiana University-Bloomington, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Microbiology master’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
Microbiology Doctoral Program at Indiana University-Bloomington
Among the 2 doctoral microbiology graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Microbiology doctoral degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
*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 Indiana University-Bloomington pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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.