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Microbiology at University of Kansas

Microbiology at University of Kansas

63% Women (Bachelor's)
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)
54 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
4 Doctor's Degrees
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 Kansas stacks up to those at other schools.

KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and has a total student population of 26,744.

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

KU Microbiology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology

KU Microbiology Rankings

The microbiology major at KU 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.

Microbiology Student Demographics at KU

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

KU Microbiology Bachelor’s Program

63% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of microbiology bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in microbiology at KU 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 Kansas with a bachelor's in microbiology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 34
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 KS, the home state for University of Kansas.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Biological Science Professors 370 $69,310
Natural Sciences Managers 250 $127,440
Microbiologists 110 $53,100

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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