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Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at Texas Tech University

If you are interested in studying microbiological sciences and 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. Of the 6,884 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Texas Tech University in 2021, 81 of them were microbiological sciences and immunology majors.

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.

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in microbiology from Texas Tech. This makes it the #28 most popular school for microbiology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Texas Tech Microbiology Graduates

The median salary of microbiology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Texas Tech is $21,619. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,921 for all microbiology students.

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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

67% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 81 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in microbiology from Texas Tech. About 33% were men and 67% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% 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.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 28
White 30
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Texas Tech Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Master’s Program

25% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The microbiology program at Texas Tech awarded 4 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 75% of these degrees went to men with the other 25% going 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 38% more men than average.

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In the microbiology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of degree recipients. That is 32% 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.

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

Texas Tech also has a doctoral program available in microbiology. In 2021, 0 student 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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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