Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez

If you are interested in studying microbiological sciences and immunology, you may want to check out the program at University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UPR Mayaguez is located in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico and approximately 12,825 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 111 microbiology majors received their bachelor's degree from UPR Mayaguez.

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.

UPR Mayaguez Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology

UPR Mayaguez Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the microbiology progam at UPR Mayaguez compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The microbiology major at UPR Mayaguez 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Microbiology Science & Immunology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	3
Best Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools	83
	112

Earnings of UPR Mayaguez Microbiology Graduates

The median salary of microbiology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UPR Mayaguez is $23,770. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,921 for all microbiology students.

Microbiology Student Demographics at UPR Mayaguez

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

UPR Mayaguez Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 111 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in microbiology from UPR Mayaguez. About 33% were men and 67% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 51% 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 Puerto Rico - Mayaguez with a bachelor's in microbiology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	104
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

UPR Mayaguez also has a doctoral program available in microbiology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology
• Biotechnology
• General Biology

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 PR, the home state for University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez.

Occupation	Jobs in PR	Average Salary in PR

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 NitroPR under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.