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Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus

Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a microbiology school? To help you decide if Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's microbiology program.

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.

Penn State University Park Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology

Penn State University Park Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Rankings

The microbiology major at Penn State University Park 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.

Microbiology Student Demographics at Penn State University Park

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

Penn State University Park Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Bachelor’s Program

62% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of microbiology bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. The typical microbiology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at Penn State University Park since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in microbiology at Penn State University Park 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 Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in microbiology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Microbiological Sciences & Immunology

The following microbiology concentations are available at Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 PA, the home state for Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Medical Scientists 7,970 $114,370
Natural Sciences Managers 4,480 $147,810
Biological Science Professors 3,250 $94,510
Biological Scientists 660 $73,550
Microbiologists 650 $74,780

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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