Microbiology at University of Connecticut

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

UCONN is located in Storrs, Connecticut and approximately 27,215 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.

UCONN Microbiology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Microbiology

UCONN Microbiology Rankings

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 UCONN

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

UCONN Microbiology Master’s Program

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 38% men graduate in microbiology each year. UCONN does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

Of the students who received a microbiology master's degree from UCONN, 100% 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 Connecticut with a master's in microbiology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

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 CT, the home state for University of Connecticut.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Biological Science Professors	1,160	$104,320
Natural Sciences Managers	650	$179,200

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 Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.