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Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools in Colorado

In 2020-2021, 144 students earned their Microbiology degrees in CO.

A Microbiology Science & Immunology major is the 95th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Microbiology Science & Immunology Majors in Colorado

Microbiology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 61
Bachelor’s Degree 61
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 22
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 22
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 22

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a microbiology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of microbiology majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.3%
  • Black or African American: 2.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.0%
  • White: 69.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.8%
  • Other Races: 8.3%
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Jobs for Microbiology Science & Immunology Grads in Colorado

4,880 people in the state and 295,020 in the nation are employed in jobs related to microbiology.

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Wages for Microbiology Science & Immunology Jobs in Colorado

In this state, microbiology grads earn an average of $74,370. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,420.

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There are 3 colleges in Colorado that offer microbiology degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

93 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
32,428 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.60%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 72% are considered full time.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
6,310 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.20 years. This private school has an average net price of $24,961. The 3.20% student loan default rate is lower than average.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
24,723 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,470. Of all the students who attend this school, 82% get financial aid. In their early career, CU Anschutz grads earn an average salary of $48,167.

Microbiology Science & Immunology Careers in CO

Some of the careers microbiology majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Biological Science Professors 32% $70,770
Medical Scientists 24% $59,350
Microbiologists 19% $63,040
Natural Sciences Managers 15% $127,080
Biological Scientists 12% $71,030

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to microbiology.

Major Annual Graduates in CO
General Biology 1,568
Ecology & Systematics Biology 500
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 471
Biochemistry & Biophysics 286
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 219
Zoology 210
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 203
Botany/Plant Biology 162

View all majors related to Microbiology Science & Immunology

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