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Microbiology in Wisconsin

Microbiology Schools in Wisconsin

124 Microbiology students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Microbiology is the 85th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Microbiology Majors in Wisconsin

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 84
Master’s Degree 22
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 18
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 18
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 18

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 12.1%
  • Black or African American: 0.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.3%
  • White: 68.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.5%
  • Other Races: 4.8%
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Jobs for Microbiology Grads in Wisconsin

There are 3,880 people in the state and 295,020 people in the nation working in microbiology jobs.

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Wages for Microbiology Jobs in Wisconsin

A typical salary for a microbiology grad in the state is $73,520, compared to a typical salary of $96,420 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Wisconsin that offer microbiology degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

105 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
44,640 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $16,834. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.32 years.

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34 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
10,531 Total Students

79% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. The average student takes 4.48 years to complete their degree at UW - La Crosse.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
24,565 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 63% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,506 Total Students
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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
15,314 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.72 years. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,899.

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Microbiology Careers in WI

Some of the careers microbiology majors go into include:

Job Title WI Job Growth WI Median Salary
Medical Scientists 15% $65,210
Microbiologists 12% $59,000

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

Major Annual Graduates in WI
General Biology 1,970
Biochemistry & Biophysics 404
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 326
Genetics 157
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 149
Zoology 93
Ecology & Systematics Biology 66
Pharmacology & Toxicology 34

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