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Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

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Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

If you plan to study microbiological sciences and immunology, take a look at what Rutgers University - New Brunswick has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Rutgers New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and has a total student population of 50,411. In 2021, 20 microbiology majors received their bachelor's degree from Rutgers New Brunswick.

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.

Rutgers New Brunswick Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Degrees Available

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

Rutgers New Brunswick Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The microbiology major at Rutgers New Brunswick 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 Value Microbiology Science & Immunology Doctor’s Degree Schools 62

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in microbiology from Rutgers New Brunswick. This is the #62 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.

Microbiology Student Demographics at Rutgers New Brunswick

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the microbiology majors at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Rutgers New Brunswick Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Bachelor’s Program

65% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students earned a bachelor's degree in microbiology from Rutgers New Brunswick. About 65% of these graduates were women and the other 35% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its microbiology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a bachelor's in microbiology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 9
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Rutgers New Brunswick Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Master’s Program

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of microbiology master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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

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

Rutgers New Brunswick 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 NJ, the home state for Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Medical Scientists 2,960 $145,300
Biological Science Professors 1,540 $104,140
Microbiologists 550 $81,720
Biological Scientists 370 $76,330

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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