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Microbiology Science & Immunology at University of Southern California

What traits are you looking for in a school for Microbiology Science & Immunology, you may want to check out the program at University of Southern California. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Southern California is in Los Angeles, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 microbiology science & immunology degrees were granted at University of Southern California.

Online Class Availability at University of Southern California

Distance learning is available at University of Southern California. Among 46,566 students, 6,077 (13%) studied exclusively online and 9,437 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Microbiology Science & Immunology Rankings at University of Southern California

Use these rankings to compare University of Southern California’s Microbiology Science & Immunology program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#12 of 13
Best Value	California	#13 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#14 of 18
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#18 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#54 of 100
Best Value	Nationwide	#89 of 95

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Microbiology Science & Immunology graduates at University of Southern California, by degree type.

Program-wide, Microbiology Science & Immunology graduates at University of Southern California are 58% women (7) and 42% men (5).

Microbiology Science & Immunology Master’s Program at University of Southern California

Of the 12 master’s microbiology science & immunology degrees awarded at University of Southern California, 58% were women (7) and 42% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Microbiology Science & Immunology master’s degree recipients at University of Southern California.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	3
International (Nonresident)	8

Minority students account for 25% of Microbiology Science & Immunology master’s degree recipients at University of Southern California, lower than the national average of 34%.*

*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 Southern California

This Microbiology Science & Immunology program at University of Southern California offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Microbiology & Immunology	12

Best-Paid Careers for Microbiology Science & Immunology Graduates

Those who complete Microbiology Science & Immunology program at University of Southern California work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.