Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at Texas Tech University

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and approximately 40,322 students attend the school each year.

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.

Texas Tech Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology
Master’s Degree in Microbiology

Texas Tech Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Rankings

The microbiology major at Texas Tech 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 Texas Tech

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

Texas Tech Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Bachelor’s Program

63% Women

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 37% of microbiology bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% 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 Tech University with a bachelor's in microbiology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Texas Tech Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Master’s Program

60% Women

80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of microbiology master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in microbiology each year. Texas Tech does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

In the microbiology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of degree recipients. That is 37% better than the national average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Microbiological Sciences & Immunology

Microbiological Sciences & Immunology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Texas Tech University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Microbiology	85

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 Tech University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Medical Scientists	5,240	$72,260
Biological Science Professors	4,470	$99,940
Natural Sciences Managers	2,620	$127,270
Biological Scientists	2,100	$80,900
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
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