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Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at University of Alabama at Birmingham

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Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at University of Alabama at Birmingham

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

UAB is located in Birmingham, Alabama and has a total student population of 22,563. Of the 2,965 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2021, 11 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.

UAB Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology
  • Doctorate Degree in Microbiology

UAB Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks microbiology programs across the country. The following shows how UAB performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The microbiology major at UAB 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Microbiology Science & Immunology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 86

Microbiology Student Demographics at UAB

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

UAB Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Bachelor’s Program

82% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The microbiology program at UAB awarded 11 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 18% of these degrees went to men with the other 82% going to women.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in microbiology at UAB are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham with a bachelor's in microbiology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UAB also has a doctoral program available in microbiology. In 2021, 13 students 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 AL, the home state for University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Biological Scientists 260 $67,200
Medical Scientists 180 $90,300
Natural Sciences Managers 170 $112,140

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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