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Microbiology in Colorado

Microbiology Schools in Colorado

In 2022-2023, 115 students earned their Microbiology degrees in CO.

As a degree choice, Microbiology is the 56th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Microbiology Majors in Colorado

Microbiology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 53
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 19
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 19
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 19
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a microbiology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of microbiology majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.2%
  • Black or African American: 2.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.4%
  • White: 66.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.6%
  • Other Races: 13.0%
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Jobs for Microbiology Grads in Colorado

In this state, there are 4,880 people employed in jobs related to a microbiology degree, compared to 295,020 nationwide.

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Wages for Microbiology Jobs in Colorado

A typical salary for a microbiology grad in the state is $74,370, compared to a typical salary of $96,420 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Colorado that offer microbiology degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Regis University

Denver
36 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
6,310 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $23,367. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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#2

Colorado State University - Fort Collins

Fort Collins
32 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
32,428 Total Students

84% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $18,512.

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

Denver
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
24,723 Total Students

66% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.67 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid.

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Microbiology Careers in CO

Some of the careers microbiology majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Medical Scientists 24% $59,350
Microbiologists 19% $63,040

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to microbiology.

Major Annual Graduates in CO
General Biology 222
Ecology & Systematics Biology 48
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 47
Biochemistry & Biophysics 44
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 42
Pharmacology & Toxicology 35
Zoology 17
Biotechnology 15

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