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Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

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Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

What traits are you looking for in a microbiology school? To help you decide if University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's microbiology program.

Pitt is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 32,277. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students received their master's degree in microbiology.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Microbiological Sciences & Immunology section at the bottom of this page.

Pitt Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Microbiology
  • Doctorate Degree in Microbiology

Pitt Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Rankings

There were 17 students who received their doctoral degrees in microbiology, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Microbiology Student Demographics at Pitt

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the microbiology majors at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.

Pitt Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Master’s Program

82% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 17 students who earned a master's degree in Microbiological Sciences & Immunology from Pitt in 2020-2021, 18% were men and 82% were women.

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Of the students who received a microbiology master's degree from Pitt, 76% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a master's in microbiology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Microbiology Grads May Go Into

A degree in microbiology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Medical Scientists 7,970 $114,370
Natural Sciences Managers 4,480 $147,810
Biological Science Professors 3,250 $94,510
Biological Scientists 660 $73,550
Microbiologists 650 $74,780

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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