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Microbiology at New York University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Microbiology, consider the program at New York University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

New York University is located in New York, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 microbiology graduations were recorded at New York University.

Studying Online at New York University

Online coursework is an option at New York University. Among 56,832 students, 3,493 (6%) studied exclusively online and 10,998 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Microbiology graduates at New York University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Microbiology graduates at New York University are 88% women (7) and 12% men (1).

Microbiology Master’s Program at New York University

Of the 5 master’s microbiology degrees awarded at New York University, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	4

Microbiology Doctoral Program at New York University

Of the 3 doctoral microbiology degrees awarded at New York University, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Microbiology doctoral degree recipients at New York University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Unknown	3

*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

Graduates of the Microbiology program at New York University work across a variety of fields. Below 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.