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Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at Oregon State University

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

Oregon State is located in Corvallis, Oregon and approximately 32,312 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 42 microbiology majors received their bachelor's degree from Oregon 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.

Oregon State Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Degrees Available

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

Oregon State Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the microbiology progam at Oregon State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The microbiology major at Oregon 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
25
35
Best Value Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools 60

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in microbiology from Oregon State. This makes it the #37 most popular school for microbiology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in microbiology, making the school the #41 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Microbiology Graduates from Oregon State Make?

The median salary of microbiology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Oregon State is $33,227. This is 1% higher than $32,921, which is the national average for all microbiology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Microbiology Student Demographics at Oregon State

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

Oregon State Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 42 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Microbiological Sciences & Immunology from Oregon State in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical microbiology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at Oregon State since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in microbiology at Oregon 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 Oregon State University with a bachelor's in microbiology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 27
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Oregon State Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Master’s Program

100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 3 students who graduated with a master’s in microbiology from Oregon State in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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

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

Oregon State also has a doctoral program available in microbiology. In 2021, 5 students 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 OR, the home state for Oregon State University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Medical Scientists 1,720 $90,050
Natural Sciences Managers 1,250 $109,610
Biological Scientists 770 $69,930
Biological Science Professors 470 $96,920
Microbiologists 110 $66,370

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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