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Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at Mississippi State University

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Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at Mississippi State University

Every microbiological sciences and 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 Mississippi State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Mississippi State is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and approximately 22,986 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 students received a bachelor's degree in microbiology from Mississippi State.

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.

Mississippi State Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology

Mississippi State Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks microbiology programs across the country. The following shows how Mississippi State performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The microbiology major at Mississippi 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Microbiology Science & Immunology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 73
Best Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools 117

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in microbiology from Mississippi State. This is the #77 most popular school for microbiology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Microbiology Graduates from Mississippi State Make?

The median salary of microbiology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Mississippi State is $19,886. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,921 for all microbiology students.

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Microbiology Student Demographics at Mississippi State

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

Mississippi State Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Bachelor’s Program

55% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of microbiology bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. The typical microbiology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at Mississippi State since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in microbiology at Mississippi 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 Mississippi State University with a bachelor's in microbiology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 23
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Mississippi State also has a doctoral program available in microbiology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 MS, the home state for Mississippi State University.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Biological Science Professors 370 $75,300
Biological Scientists 300 $80,690
Medical Scientists 270 $45,150
Natural Sciences Managers 180 $101,240
Microbiologists 40 $71,720

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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