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Microbiology at University of Arizona

Microbiology at University of Arizona

Every microbiology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the microbiology program at University of Arizona stacks up to those at other schools.

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and approximately 45,601 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Microbiology section at the bottom of this page.

University of Arizona Microbiology Degrees Available

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

University of Arizona Microbiology Rankings

The microbiology major at University of Arizona is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Microbiology. 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.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in microbiology, making the school the #43 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Microbiology Student Demographics at University of Arizona

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

University of Arizona Microbiology Bachelor’s Program

74% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of microbiology bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in microbiology at University of Arizona are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 27
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

University of Arizona Microbiology Master’s Program

67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of microbiology master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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

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

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 AZ, the home state for University of Arizona.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Natural Sciences Managers 1,060 $101,790
Biological Science Professors 800 $99,960
Microbiologists 80 $75,970

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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