Associate Degrees in Microbiological Sciences & Immunology
Education Levels of Microbiology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 7 people earned their associate degree in microbiology. This earns it the #265 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in microbiology at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 3,108 |
Master’s Degree | 998 |
Doctor’s Degree | 646 |
Graduate Certificate | 56 |
Associate Degree | 7 |
Earnings of Microbiology Majors With Associate Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for microbiology majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for microbiology students who are associate degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in microbiology. About 71.4% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 5 |
Women | 2 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of microbiology associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Microbiology Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 5 colleges that offer an associate degree in microbiology. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:
The 2nd most popular school in the country for microbiology majors who are seeking their associate degree is North Idaho College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in microbiology from NIC.
Humacao Community College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in microbiology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their associate degree in microbiology from Humacao Community College.
The 4th most popular school in the country for microbiology majors who are seeking their associate degree is Fullerton College. Each year, around 21,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their associate degree in microbiology from Fullerton College. Of these students, 25% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Cerritos College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in microbiology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their associate degree in microbiology from Cerritos College.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to microbiology that offer associate degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General Biology | 7,647 |
Other Biological Sciences | 528 |
Biotechnology | 161 |
Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 123 |
Ecology & Systematics Biology | 42 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
More about our data sources and methodologies.