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Microbiology Science & Immunology in Florida

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Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools in Florida

In 2020-2021, 129 students earned their Microbiology degrees in FL.

In terms of popularity, Microbiology Science & Immunology is the 76th most popular major in the state out of a total 223 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Microbiology Science & Immunology Majors in Florida

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 112
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 15
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 15
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 15
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 7.8%
  • Black or African American: 3.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 16.3%
  • White: 62.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.1%
  • Other Races: 6.2%
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Jobs for Microbiology Science & Immunology Grads in Florida

7,050 people in the state and 295,020 in the nation are employed in jobs related to microbiology.

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Wages for Microbiology Science & Immunology Jobs in Florida

A typical salary for a microbiology grad in the state is $71,200, compared to a typical salary of $96,420 nationwide.

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

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville
123 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
53,372 Total Students

91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 88% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

#2

University of Miami

Coral Gables
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
17,809 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.90%. This private school has an average net price of $46,098. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $54,383 after earning their degree at this institution.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
50,626 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.25 years to graduate. The student loan default rate is 3.30% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1.

Microbiology Science & Immunology Careers in FL

Some of the careers microbiology majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Medical Scientists 28% $77,420
Biological Science Professors 21% $82,030
Natural Sciences Managers 19% $0
Microbiologists 19% $62,800
Biological Scientists 13% $75,010

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

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Other Biological Sciences 654
General Biology 341
Ecology & Systematics Biology 191
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 147
Biochemistry & Biophysics 61
Zoology 59
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 49
Biotechnology 28

View all majors related to Microbiology Science & Immunology

View Nationwide Microbiology Science & Immunology Report

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