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Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology Doctor's Degree

Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology Doctor’s Degrees

There are 33 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology. This degree is more popular with female students, and about31% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 11.5% of Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 961 degrees were awarded toMedical Microbiology & Bacteriology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 457
Master’s Degree 408
Doctor’s Degree (this page) 96

Earnings of Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology of $52,367 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $39,180
4 years $52,367
5 years $65,002

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology majors who have their doctor’s degree is not currently available.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with female students. About 57.3% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 41
Women 55
Gender Diversity of Doctor's Degrees in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology

The racial-ethnic distribution of Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 55 57.3%
Asian 7 7.3%
Hispanic or Latino 14 14.6%
Black or African American 1 1.0%
Two or More Races 4 4.2%
Race Unknown 4 4.2%
International Students 11 11.5%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology Doctor's Degree Students

This degree is very popular with international students. Around 11.5% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 46 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 516 people received their doctor's degree in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Montana State University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology. This school awarded 76 doctor's degrees in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#3

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Mississippi State University is a popular choice for Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 36 doctor's degrees in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology. This school awarded 35 doctor's degrees in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is a popular choice for Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 30 doctor's degrees in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#6

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Auburn University is a popular choice for Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 28 doctor's degrees in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#7

University of Florida-Online

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida-Online is a popular choice for Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 26 doctor's degrees in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

New Mexico State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their doctor's degree in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Regis University

Denver, CO

Regis University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology. This school awarded 19 doctor's degrees in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

Thomas Jefferson University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Yale University is a popular choice for Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 17 doctor's degrees in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a popular choice for Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of South Florida is a popular choice for Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 14 doctor's degrees in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center is a popular choice for Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#15

George Washington University

Washington, DC

George Washington University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology. This school awarded 10 doctor's degrees in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Georgetown University is a popular choice for Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Hawaii at Manoa comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology. This school awarded 9 doctor's degrees in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Irvine comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology. This school awarded 8 doctor's degrees in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Central Florida is a popular choice for Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 7 doctor's degrees in Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Microbiology, General 2,646
Microbiology and Immunology 443
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Other 253
Immunology 220
Infectious Disease and Global Health 162

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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