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Microbiology at University of Maryland, Baltimore

If you plan to study Microbiology, take a look at what University of Maryland, Baltimore. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Maryland, Baltimore sits in Baltimore, MD.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 microbiology degrees were awarded at University of Maryland, Baltimore.

Studying Online at University of Maryland, Baltimore

Online coursework is an option at University of Maryland, Baltimore. Of 6,636 students, 1,124 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,832 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Microbiology graduates at University of Maryland, Baltimore, by degree type.

Program-wide, Microbiology graduates at University of Maryland, Baltimore are 82% women (9) and 18% men (2).

Microbiology Doctoral Program at University of Maryland, Baltimore

Of the 11 doctoral microbiology degrees awarded at University of Maryland, Baltimore, 82% were women (9) and 18% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Microbiology doctoral degree recipients at University of Maryland, Baltimore.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	3
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 55% of Microbiology doctoral degree recipients at University of Maryland, Baltimore, above the national average of 28%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Microbiology Graduates

Graduates of the Microbiology program at University of Maryland, Baltimore work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.