Microbiology at Wagner College

Every microbiology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the microbiology program at Wagner College stacks up to those at other schools.

Wagner is located in Staten Island, New York and approximately 2,070 students attend the school each year.

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

Wagner Microbiology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology
Master’s Degree in Microbiology

Wagner Microbiology Rankings

Microbiology Student Demographics at Wagner

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the microbiology majors at Wagner College.

Wagner Microbiology Master’s Program

57% Women

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of microbiology master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in microbiology each year. Wagner does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

Of the students who received a microbiology master's degree from Wagner, 57% 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 Wagner College with a master's in microbiology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	1
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 NY, the home state for Wagner College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Biological Science Professors	4,590	$102,800
Natural Sciences Managers	1,360	$148,460
Microbiologists	680	$80,500

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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