Microbiology at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
If you are interested in studying Microbiology, you may want to check out the program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is in Champaign, IL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 22 microbiology degrees were granted at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
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Online Class Availability at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Online coursework is an option at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Of 59,238 students, 9,212 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 24,831 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Microbiology graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Microbiology graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are 73% women (16) and 27% men (6).
Microbiology Master’s Program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Among the 14 master’s microbiology degrees awarded at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 79% were women (11) and 21% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Microbiology master’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
Microbiology Doctoral Program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Of the 8 doctoral microbiology degrees awarded at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Microbiology doctoral degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
Minority students account for 25% of Microbiology doctoral degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, below the national average of 28%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Microbiology Graduates
Students who finish Microbiology program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Microbiology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Food Science Technicians | $100,898 |
| Biological Technicians | $100,160 |
| Microbiologists | $73,155 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $41,048 |
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
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