Microbiology Science & Immunology at Oregon State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Microbiology Science & Immunology, you may want to check out the program at Oregon State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Oregon State University is located in Corvallis, OR.
During the most recent reporting year, 42 microbiology science & immunology degrees were awarded at Oregon State University.
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Studying Online at Oregon State University
Distance learning is available at Oregon State University. Of 37,163 students, 13,083 (35%) studied exclusively online and 8,697 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Microbiology Science & Immunology Rankings at Oregon State University
Use these rankings to compare Oregon State University’s Microbiology Science & Immunology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oregon | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Oregon | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #15 of 18 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #17 of 18 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #64 of 95 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #67 of 100 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oregon | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Oregon | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #15 of 18 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #17 of 18 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #64 of 95 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #67 of 100 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oregon | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Oregon | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #15 of 18 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #17 of 18 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #64 of 95 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #67 of 100 |
Earnings for Microbiology Science & Immunology Graduates from Oregon State University
Students who complete Oregon State University’s Microbiology Science & Immunology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,227 |
| 2 years | $32,051 |
| 3 years | $45,022 |
| 4 years | $57,405 |
| 5 years | $70,583 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Microbiology Science & Immunology graduates from Oregon State University report median earnings of $57,405, compared with $66,895 for all Oregon State University graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Microbiology Science & Immunology graduates from Oregon State University is $22,959.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Microbiology Science & Immunology graduates at Oregon State University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Microbiology Science & Immunology graduates at Oregon State University are 71% women (30) and 29% men (12).
Microbiology Science & Immunology Bachelor’s Program at Oregon State University
Of the 35 bachelor’s microbiology science & immunology degrees awarded at Oregon State University, 71% were women (25) and 29% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Microbiology Science & Immunology bachelor’s degree recipients at Oregon State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 20 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of Microbiology Science & Immunology bachelor’s degree recipients at Oregon State University, lower than the national average of 48%.*
Microbiology Science & Immunology Master’s Program at Oregon State University
Of the 4 master’s microbiology science & immunology degrees awarded at Oregon State University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Microbiology Science & Immunology master’s degree recipients at Oregon State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Microbiology Science & Immunology master’s degree recipients at Oregon State University, higher than the national average of 34%.*
Microbiology Science & Immunology Doctoral Program at Oregon State University
Among the 3 doctoral microbiology science & immunology degrees awarded at Oregon State University, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Microbiology Science & Immunology doctoral degree recipients at Oregon State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Microbiology Science & Immunology Concentrations at Oregon State University
The Microbiology Science & Immunology program at Oregon State University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Microbiology | 42 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Microbiology Science & Immunology Graduates
Those who complete Microbiology Science & Immunology program at Oregon State University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Microbiology Science & Immunology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Food Science Technicians | $100,898 |
| Biological Technicians | $100,160 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Epidemiologists | $87,636 |
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.