Master’s Degrees in Microbiology & Immunology
Education Levels of Microbiology and Immunology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 120 people earned their master's degree in microbiology and immunology. This earns it the #503 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in microbiology and immunology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 168 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 130 |
| Master’s Degree | 120 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
Earnings of Microbiology and Immunology Majors With Master’s Degrees
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Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in microbiology and immunology. About 61.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 46 |
| Women | 74 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of microbiology and immunology master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 49 |
| International Students | 32 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Most Popular Microbiology and Immunology Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 22 colleges that offer a master’s degree in microbiology and immunology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for microbiology and immunology students seekinga master's degree is Drexel University. Each year, around 23,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,293 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their master's degree in microbiology and immunology from Drexel. About 68% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for microbiology and immunology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Southern California. Roughly 46,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $66,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in microbiology and immunology from USC. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for microbiology and immunology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Rochester. Roughly 11,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,150 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,083 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in microbiology and immunology from University of Rochester. Of these students, 47% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in microbiology and immunology. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,419 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,239 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in microbiology and immunology from UT Health San Antonio. Of these students, 62% were women and 46% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University at Buffalo is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in microbiology and immunology. Each year, around 32,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in microbiology and immunology from University at Buffalo. Of these students, 53% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Georgetown University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in microbiology and immunology. Each year, around 19,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,896 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,848 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in microbiology and immunology from Georgetown. Of these students, 80% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Wright State University - Main Campus comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in microbiology and immunology. Each year, around 10,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,726 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in microbiology and immunology from Wright State University - Main Campus. Of these students, 50% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for microbiology and immunology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in microbiology and immunology from U-M. About 63% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Creighton University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in microbiology and immunology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,676 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in microbiology and immunology from Creighton.
Albert Einstein College of Medicine is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in microbiology and immunology. Each year, around 1,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in microbiology and immunology from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. About 57% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to microbiology and immunology that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology | 419 |
| Microbiology | 233 |
| 132 | |
| Immunology | 49 |
| Other Microbiological Sciences | 33 |
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.
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