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Microbiology in Washington

Microbiology Schools in Washington

98 students earned Microbiology degrees in Washington in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Microbiology is the 128th most popular major in the state out of a total 851 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Microbiology Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 92
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4
Master’s Degree 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 29.6%
  • Black or African American: 1.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.2%
  • White: 42.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.1%
  • Other Races: 11.2%
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Jobs for Microbiology Grads in Washington

There are 3,250 people in the state and 132,060 people in the nation working in microbiology jobs.

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Wages for Microbiology Jobs in Washington

A typical salary for a microbiology grad in the state is $85,990, compared to a typical salary of $97,340 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Washington that offer microbiology degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

University of Washington - Seattle Campus

Seattle
83 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
48,149 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. 58% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,404.

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#2

Washington State University

Pullman
35 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
31,159 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.45 years to graduate. 88% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 84%.

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Microbiology Careers in WA

Some of the careers microbiology majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Biological Science Professors 19% $68,110
Microbiologists 8% $71,880

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Immunology 5

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