2026 Most Popular Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools
There are 202 colleges that offer a degree in Microbiology Science & Immunology. Learn more about the most popular schools below:
Finding the Best Microbiology Science & Immunology School for You
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which Microbiology Science & Immunology program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendance, there are many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools ranking. This report analyzed 202 schools in the United States to see which Microbiology Science & Immunology programs were the most popular. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school’s program.
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2026 Most Popular Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools.
Top 25 Most Popular Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools
Our 2026 rankings named University of Florida the most popular school in the U.S. for Microbiology Science & Immunology majors. University of Florida is a public school located in Gainesville, FL. During the most recent year for which we have data, 516 people earned their degree in Microbiology Science & Immunology from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $48,898. Read More…
University of California-Los Angeles landed the #2 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools ranking. University of California-Los Angeles is a public school located in Los Angeles, CA. During the most recent year for which we have data, 171 people earned their degree in Microbiology Science & Immunology from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $41,763. Read More…
University of Washington-Seattle Campus comes in at #3 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Microbiology Science & Immunology majors. Located in Seattle, WA, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 116 people earned their degree in Microbiology Science & Immunology from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $53,990. Read More…
Brigham Young University landed the #4 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools ranking. Located in Provo, UT, this is a private nonprofit institution. This school awarded 110 degrees in Microbiology Science & Immunology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $50,157. Read More…
University of California-Davis comes in at #5 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Microbiology Science & Immunology majors. University of California-Davis is a public school located in Davis, CA. During the most recent year for which we have data, 106 people earned their degree in Microbiology Science & Immunology from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $41,123. Read More…
University of Wisconsin-Madison landed the #6 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools ranking. University of Wisconsin-Madison is a public school located in Madison, WI. This school awarded 95 degrees in Microbiology Science & Immunology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $53,379. Read More…
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez landed the #7 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools ranking. Located in Mayaguez, PR, this is a public institution. This school awarded 93 degrees in Microbiology Science & Immunology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $30,995. Full Microbiology Science & Immunology at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Report
University of California-Berkeley comes in at #8 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Microbiology Science & Immunology majors. University of California-Berkeley is a public school located in Berkeley, CA. During the most recent year for which we have data, 92 people earned their degree in Microbiology Science & Immunology from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $57,445. Read full report on Microbiology Science & Immunology at University of California-Berkeley
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus comes in at #9 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Microbiology Science & Immunology majors. Located in Pittsburgh, PA, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 82 people earned their degree in Microbiology Science & Immunology from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $49,721. Full Microbiology Science & Immunology at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Report
Montana State University landed the #10 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools ranking. Montana State University is a public school located in Bozeman, MT. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people earned their degree in Microbiology Science & Immunology from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $44,828. Read More…
Ohio State University-Main Campus landed the #11 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools ranking. Ohio State University-Main Campus is a public school located in Columbus, OH. During the most recent year for which we have data, 73 people earned their degree in Microbiology Science & Immunology from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $49,087. Full Microbiology Science & Immunology at Ohio State University-Main Campus Report
University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo comes in at #12 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Microbiology Science & Immunology majors. University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo is a public school located in Arecibo, PR. During the most recent year for which we have data, 73 people earned their degree in Microbiology Science & Immunology from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $10,901. Read full report on Microbiology Science & Immunology at University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus landed the #13 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools ranking. Located in Stillwater, OK, this is a public institution. This school awarded 70 degrees in Microbiology Science & Immunology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $46,062. Read full report on Microbiology Science & Immunology at Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
University of Massachusetts-Amherst comes in at #14 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Microbiology Science & Immunology majors. Located in Amherst, MA, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people earned their degree in Microbiology Science & Immunology from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $51,780. Full Microbiology Science & Immunology at University of Massachusetts-Amherst Report
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor landed the #15 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools ranking. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a public school located in Ann Arbor, MI. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people earned their degree in Microbiology Science & Immunology from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $64,597. Full Microbiology Science & Immunology at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Report
Arizona State University Campus Immersion comes in at #16 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Microbiology Science & Immunology majors. Located in Tempe, AZ, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 62 people earned their degree in Microbiology Science & Immunology from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $48,210. Full Microbiology Science & Immunology at Arizona State University Campus Immersion Report
Michigan State University landed the #17 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools ranking. Michigan State University is a public school located in East Lansing, MI. This school awarded 61 degrees in Microbiology Science & Immunology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $50,898. Full Microbiology Science & Immunology at Michigan State University Report
Clemson University comes in at #18 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Microbiology Science & Immunology majors. Located in Clemson, SC, this is a public institution. This school awarded 60 degrees in Microbiology Science & Immunology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $51,401. Full Microbiology Science & Immunology at Clemson University Report
University of California-San Diego comes in at #19 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Microbiology Science & Immunology majors. Located in La Jolla, CA, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people earned their degree in Microbiology Science & Immunology from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $44,612. Read full report on Microbiology Science & Immunology at University of California-San Diego
University of Miami landed the #20 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools ranking. University of Miami is a private nonprofit school located in Coral Gables, FL. This school awarded 56 degrees in Microbiology Science & Immunology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $54,633. Full Microbiology Science & Immunology at University of Miami Report
Colorado State University-Fort Collins comes in at #21 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Microbiology Science & Immunology majors. Located in Fort Collins, CO, this is a public institution. This school awarded 50 degrees in Microbiology Science & Immunology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $43,283. Read More…
Duke University comes in at #22 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Microbiology Science & Immunology majors. Located in Durham, NC, this is a private nonprofit institution. This school awarded 50 degrees in Microbiology Science & Immunology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $74,497. Read More…
Harvard University landed the #23 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools ranking. Located in Cambridge, MA, this is a private nonprofit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people earned their degree in Microbiology Science & Immunology from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $92,518. Read full report on Microbiology Science & Immunology at Harvard University
University of Georgia comes in at #24 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Microbiology Science & Immunology majors. Located in Athens, GA, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people earned their degree in Microbiology Science & Immunology from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $48,074. Read More…
Tulane University of Louisiana comes in at #25 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Microbiology Science & Immunology majors. Tulane University of Louisiana is a private nonprofit school located in New Orleans, LA. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people earned their degree in Microbiology Science & Immunology from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $46,903. Read More…
Rest of the Top Most Popular Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that also graduate students in this major every year.
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Majors Related to Microbiology Science & Immunology
Microbiology Science & Immunology Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Microbiology | 2,646 |
| Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology | 961 |
| Microbiology & Immunology | 443 |
| Other Microbiological Sciences | 253 |
| Immunology | 220 |
| Infectious Disease and Global Health | 162 |
| Virology | 16 |
| Mycology | 6 |
| Parasitology | 4 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 101,585 |
| Biochemistry & Biophysics | 13,820 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 12,819 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 11,175 |
| Ecology & Systematics Biology | 9,295 |
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*The average salary above is for the top 25 schools only.
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