Microbiology & Immunology Doctor’s Degrees
There are 37 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in Microbiology & Immunology. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about31% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 9.4% of Microbiology & Immunology graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Microbiology & Immunology Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 443 students earned theirMicrobiology & Immunology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Microbiology & Immunology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 183 |
| Master’s Degree | 133 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 127 |
Earnings of Microbiology & Immunology Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Microbiology & Immunology of $52,367 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| 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 Microbiology & Immunology majors who have their doctor’s degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 64.6% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 45 |
| Women | 82 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Microbiology & Immunology graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 76 | 59.8% |
| Asian | 14 | 11.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 5.5% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 9.4% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 2.4% |
| Race Unknown | 3 | 2.4% |
| International Students | 12 | 9.4% |
This degree is moderately popular with international students. Around 9.4% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Microbiology & Immunology Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 40 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Microbiology & Immunology. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Microbiology & Immunology students seeking a doctor's degree is University of Miami. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their doctor's degree in Microbiology & Immunology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at San Antonio comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Microbiology & Immunology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their doctor's degree in Microbiology & Immunology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Drexel University is a popular choice for Microbiology & Immunology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 31 doctor's degrees in Microbiology & Immunology 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 Nevada-Reno is a popular choice for Microbiology & Immunology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 31 doctor's degrees in Microbiology & Immunology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Microbiology & Immunology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Irvine comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Microbiology & Immunology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their doctor's degree in Microbiology & Immunology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Rochester comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Microbiology & Immunology. This school awarded 24 doctor's degrees in Microbiology & Immunology 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 is a popular choice for Microbiology & Immunology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in Microbiology & Immunology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Microbiology & Immunology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Medical College of Wisconsin is a popular choice for Microbiology & Immunology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their doctor's degree in Microbiology & Immunology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Microbiology & Immunology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is a popular choice for Microbiology & Immunology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in Microbiology & Immunology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is a popular choice for Microbiology & Immunology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in Microbiology & Immunology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Georgetown University is a popular choice for Microbiology & Immunology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 12 doctor's degrees in Microbiology & Immunology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Microbiology & Immunology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Microbiology & Immunology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in Microbiology & Immunology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Microbiology & Immunology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
West Virginia University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Microbiology & Immunology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in Microbiology & Immunology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Tulane University of Louisiana is a popular choice for Microbiology & Immunology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in Microbiology & Immunology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Loyola University Chicago is a popular choice for Microbiology & Immunology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 10 doctor's degrees in Microbiology & Immunology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Microbiology & Immunology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University at Buffalo comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Microbiology & Immunology. This school awarded 10 doctor's degrees in Microbiology & Immunology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Microbiology & Immunology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Microbiology & Immunology. This school awarded 10 doctor's degrees in Microbiology & Immunology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Microbiology & Immunology. This school awarded 9 doctor's degrees in Microbiology & Immunology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University-Main Campus comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Microbiology & Immunology. This school awarded 9 doctor's degrees in Microbiology & Immunology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Microbiology & Immunology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Albert Einstein College of Medicine is a popular choice for Microbiology & Immunology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 8 doctor's degrees in Microbiology & Immunology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Microbiology & Immunology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Microbiology & Immunology that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Microbiology, General | 2,646 |
| Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology | 961 |
| 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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