Find Grad Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Microbiology Science & Immunology in Florida

Find Schools Near

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.

undefined

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%
undefined

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.

undefined

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.

undefined

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

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S. for free.