Microbiology at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
If you plan to study Microbiology, consider the program at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is located in La Crosse, WI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 24 microbiology degrees were granted at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
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Studying Online at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Online coursework is an option at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. Of 10,446 students, 532 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,068 (49%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Microbiology graduates at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Microbiology graduates at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse are 75% women (18) and 25% men (6).
Microbiology Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Among the 19 bachelor’s microbiology degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, 74% were women (14) and 26% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Microbiology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Microbiology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, lower than the national average of 48%.*
Microbiology Master’s Program at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Among the 5 master’s microbiology degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Microbiology master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
*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 Wisconsin-La Crosse go on to a range of careers. Here are 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
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