Microbiology & Immunology at University of Rochester

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

University of Rochester is located in Rochester, New York and approximately 11,741 students attend the school each year.

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

University of Rochester Microbiology & Immunology Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Microbiology and Immunology

University of Rochester Microbiology & Immunology Rankings

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in microbiology and immunology, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Microbiology and Immunology Student Demographics at University of Rochester

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

University of Rochester Microbiology & Immunology Master’s Program

47% Women

27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 53% of microbiology and immunology master's degrees went to men and 47% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 39% men graduate in microbiology and immunology each year. University of Rochester does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a master's in microbiology and immunology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	5
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Other Microbiological Sciences & Immunology

Careers That Microbiology and Immunology Grads May Go Into

A degree in microbiology and immunology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for University of Rochester.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Biological Science Professors	4,590	$102,800
Natural Sciences Managers	1,360	$148,460
Biological Scientists	690	$89,000
Microbiologists	680	$80,500

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
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