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Microbiology Science & Immunology at Tufts University

If you plan to study Microbiology Science & Immunology, consider the program at Tufts University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Tufts University sits in Medford, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 9 microbiology science & immunology degrees were granted at Tufts University.

Studying Online at Tufts University

Online coursework is an option at Tufts University. Of 13,599 students, 469 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,085 (8%) took at least some classes online.

Microbiology Science & Immunology Rankings at Tufts University

Rankings can help you compare Tufts University’s Microbiology Science & Immunology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Microbiology Science & Immunology graduates at Tufts University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Microbiology Science & Immunology graduates at Tufts University are 67% women (6) and 33% men (3).

Microbiology Science & Immunology Doctoral Program at Tufts University

Of the 9 doctoral microbiology science & immunology graduates at Tufts University, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Microbiology Science & Immunology doctoral degree recipients at Tufts University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Asian	2

Minority students account for 22% of Microbiology Science & Immunology doctoral degree recipients at Tufts University, lower than the national average of 31%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Microbiology Science & Immunology Concentrations at Tufts University

The Microbiology Science & Immunology program at Tufts University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Immunology	3
Microbiology & Immunology	6

Best-Paid Careers for Microbiology Science & Immunology Graduates

Those who complete Microbiology Science & Immunology program at Tufts University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Microbiology Science & Immunology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Food Science Technicians	$100,898
Biological Technicians	$100,160
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Epidemiologists	$87,636

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.