Microbiology at Texas State University

64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study microbiology, take a look at what Texas State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Texas State is located in San Marcos, Texas and has a total student population of 37,812.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Microbiology section at the bottom of this page.

Texas State Microbiology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology

Texas State Microbiology Rankings

The microbiology major at Texas State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Microbiology. 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 Texas State

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

Texas State Microbiology Bachelor’s Program

59% Women

64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of microbiology bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. The typical microbiology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% men. So male students are more repesented at Texas State since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% 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 Texas State University with a bachelor's in microbiology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	18
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 TX, the home state for Texas State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Biological Science Professors	4,470	$99,940
Natural Sciences Managers	2,620	$127,270
Microbiologists	1,000	$54,530

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
Image Credit: By Billy Hathorn under License

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