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Microbiology Science & Immunology at The University of Alabama

If you are interested in studying Microbiology Science & Immunology, you may want to check out the program at The University of Alabama. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The University of Alabama is located in Tuscaloosa, AL.

During the most recent reporting year, 15 microbiology science & immunology degrees were awarded at The University of Alabama.

Online & Distance Learning at The University of Alabama

Distance learning is available at The University of Alabama. Among 40,846 students, 6,289 (15%) studied exclusively online and 11,899 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Microbiology Science & Immunology Rankings at The University of Alabama

These rankings give you a sense of how The University of Alabama’s Microbiology Science & Immunology program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Alabama	#2 of 3
Best Value	Alabama	#2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#13 of 19
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#14 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#69 of 100
Best Value	Nationwide	#77 of 95

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Microbiology Science & Immunology graduates at The University of Alabama, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Microbiology Science & Immunology graduates at The University of Alabama are 60% women (9) and 40% men (6).

Microbiology Science & Immunology Bachelor’s Program at The University of Alabama

Among the 15 bachelor’s microbiology science & immunology degrees awarded at The University of Alabama, 60% were women (9) and 40% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Microbiology Science & Immunology bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Alabama.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 7% of Microbiology Science & Immunology bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Alabama, below the national average of 48%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Microbiology Science & Immunology Concentrations at The University of Alabama

The Microbiology Science & Immunology program at The University of Alabama includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Microbiology	15

Top-Paying Careers for Microbiology Science & Immunology Graduates

Those who complete Microbiology Science & Immunology program at The University of Alabama go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Microbiology Science & Immunology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Food Science Technicians	$100,898
Biological Technicians	$100,160
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Epidemiologists	$87,636

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.