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Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at Iowa State University

Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at Iowa State University

If you are interested in studying microbiological sciences & immunology, you may want to check out the program at Iowa State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and approximately 31,822 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.

Iowa State Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Degrees Available

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

Iowa State Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Rankings

The microbiology major at Iowa State 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 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in microbiology, making the school the #28 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Microbiology Student Demographics at Iowa State

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

Iowa State Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Bachelor’s Program

66% Women
16% 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 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in microbiology at Iowa State 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 Iowa State University with a bachelor's in microbiology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 25
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Iowa State Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 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 24% better than the national average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Microbiological Sciences & Immunology

Microbiological Sciences & Immunology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Iowa State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Microbiology 34
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 IA, the home state for Iowa State University.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Medical Scientists 870 $67,730
Biological Science Professors 730 $101,810
Natural Sciences Managers 380 $127,440
Biological Scientists 260 $62,320
Microbiologists 210 $82,410

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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