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123 Microbiology students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Microbiology Science & Immunology is the 111th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Microbiology Science & Immunology Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 113
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 10

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: 26.0%
  • Black or African American: 2.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.6%
  • White: 45.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.9%
  • Other Races: 6.5%
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Jobs for Microbiology Science & Immunology Grads in Washington

There are 10,090 people in the state and 295,020 people in the nation working in microbiology jobs.

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Wages for Microbiology Science & Immunology Jobs in Washington

In this state, microbiology grads earn an average of $85,990. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,420.

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

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

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. The student loan default rate of 2.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at UW Seattle.

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

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $51,093 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate of 3.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 92% of students get financical aid.

Microbiology Science & Immunology Careers in WA

Some of the careers microbiology majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Medical Scientists 19% $78,680
Biological Science Professors 19% $68,110
Natural Sciences Managers 18% $141,360
Biological Scientists 11% $79,590
Microbiologists 8% $71,880

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
General Biology 1,675
Biochemistry & Biophysics 459
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 389
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 305
Ecology & Systematics Biology 213
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 149
Zoology 59
Genetics 34

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View Nationwide Microbiology Science & Immunology Report

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