Microbiology Science & Immunology at University of Kansas
If you plan to study Microbiology Science & Immunology, you may want to check out the program at University of Kansas. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Kansas is located in Lawrence, KS.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 49 microbiology science & immunology graduations were recorded at University of Kansas.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Kansas
Online coursework is an option at University of Kansas. Among 29,792 students, 3,126 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,681 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Microbiology Science & Immunology Rankings at University of Kansas
Rankings can help you compare University of Kansas’s Microbiology Science & Immunology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Kansas | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #2 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #8 of 9 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #55 of 95 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #77 of 100 |
Earnings for Microbiology Science & Immunology Graduates from University of Kansas
Students who complete University of Kansas’s Microbiology Science & Immunology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,222 |
| 2 years | $33,993 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Microbiology Science & Immunology graduates from University of Kansas is $27,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Microbiology Science & Immunology graduates at University of Kansas, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Microbiology Science & Immunology graduates at University of Kansas are 49% women (24) and 51% men (25).
Microbiology Science & Immunology Bachelor’s Program at University of Kansas
Among the 41 bachelor’s microbiology science & immunology graduates at University of Kansas, 49% were women (20) and 51% were men (21).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Microbiology Science & Immunology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kansas.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 26 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 34% of Microbiology Science & Immunology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kansas, below the national average of 48%.*
Microbiology Science & Immunology Master’s Program at University of Kansas
Of the 2 master’s microbiology science & immunology degrees awarded at University of Kansas, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Microbiology Science & Immunology master’s degree recipients at University of Kansas.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Microbiology Science & Immunology Doctoral Program at University of Kansas
Of the 6 doctoral microbiology science & immunology graduates at University of Kansas, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Microbiology Science & Immunology doctoral degree recipients at University of Kansas.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Minority students account for 17% of Microbiology Science & Immunology doctoral degree recipients at University of Kansas, below 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 University of Kansas
The Microbiology Science & Immunology program at University of Kansas includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Microbiology | 46 |
| Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology | 3 |
Best-Paid Careers for Microbiology Science & Immunology Graduates
Those who complete Microbiology Science & Immunology program at University of Kansas pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Microbiology Science & Immunology majors, 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.