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Microbiology Science & Immunology at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

What traits are you looking for in a school for Microbiology Science & Immunology, consider the program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is in Houston, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 10 microbiology science & immunology graduations were recorded at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

Studying Online at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Online coursework is an option at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Of 4,938 students, 88 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,863 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Microbiology Science & Immunology Rankings at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Rankings can help you compare The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston’s Microbiology Science & Immunology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#1 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#1 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#10 of 100

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Microbiology Science & Immunology graduates at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, by degree type.

Program-wide, Microbiology Science & Immunology graduates at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston are 70% women (7) and 30% men (3).

Microbiology Science & Immunology Doctoral Program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Among the 10 doctoral microbiology science & immunology graduates at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 70% were women (7) and 30% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Microbiology Science & Immunology doctoral degree recipients at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 50% of Microbiology Science & Immunology doctoral degree recipients at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, above the national average of 31%.*

*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 Texas Health Science Center at Houston

This Microbiology Science & Immunology program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Microbiology	5
Immunology	5

Best-Paid Careers for Microbiology Science & Immunology Graduates

Those who complete Microbiology Science & Immunology program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Microbiology Science & Immunology graduates, 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.