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Graduate Certificate in Microbiology

Graduate Certificates in Microbiology

9 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 4 schools in the United States where you can get your graduate certificate in microbiology. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 44% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Education Levels of Microbiology Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 9 people earned their graduate certificate in microbiology. This earns it the #628 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in microbiology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 2,331
Master’s Degree 233
Doctor’s Degree 216
Graduate Certificate 9
Associate Degree 7

Earnings of Microbiology Majors With Graduate Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in microbiology. About 66.7% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 3
Women 6
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The racial-ethnic distribution of microbiology graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2
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There are 4 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in microbiology. Learn more about the most popular 4 below:

5 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Columbia University in the City of New York tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for microbiology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in microbiology from Columbia. About 75% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for microbiology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Drexel University. Roughly 23,500 attend the school each year. 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, 2 people received their graduate certificate in microbiology from Drexel. About 75% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

0 Yearly Graduations

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in microbiology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,903 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in microbiology from University of Oklahoma.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to microbiology that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
20
Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology 15
Other Microbiological Sciences 11
Microbiology & Immunology 1

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.

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