Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at University of California - Davis

78% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a microbiology school? To help you decide if University of California - Davis is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's microbiology program.

UC Davis is located in Davis, California and has a total student population of 39,074.

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.

UC Davis Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Degrees Available

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

UC Davis Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Rankings

The microbiology major at UC Davis 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.

Microbiology Student Demographics at UC Davis

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

UC Davis Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Bachelor’s Program

58% Women

78% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of microbiology bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. The typical microbiology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at UC Davis since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 35% 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 University of California - Davis with a bachelor's in microbiology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	37
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	14
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

UC Davis Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Master’s Program

50% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of microbiology master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in microbiology each year. UC Davis does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 13% more men than average.

Of the students who received a microbiology master's degree from UC Davis, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Microbiological Sciences & Immunology

The following microbiology concentations are available at University of California - Davis. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of California - Davis. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Microbiology	78
Immunology	7

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 CA, the home state for University of California - Davis.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Medical Scientists	26,080	$102,550
Biological Scientists	11,010	$91,340
Natural Sciences Managers	7,870	$168,790
Microbiologists	4,610	$102,340
Biological Science Professors	4,360	$128,370

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
Image Credit: By Bev Sykes under License

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