Virology Master’s Degrees
There are 3 schools in the United States where you can earn amaster’s degree in Virology.
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Education Levels of Virology Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 16 degrees were awarded toVirology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Virology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 1 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 15 |
Earnings of Virology Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Virology of $52,367 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| 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)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Virology students with their master’s degree.
Most Popular Virology Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 3 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Virology. Learn more about the most popular below:
Harvard University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Virology majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in Virology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Baylor College of Medicine comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Virology. This school awarded 4 master's degrees in Virology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Case Western Reserve University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Virology. This school awarded 1 master's degrees in Virology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Virology that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Microbiology, General | 2,646 |
| Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology | 961 |
| Microbiology and Immunology | 443 |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Other | 253 |
| Immunology | 220 |
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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