Graduate Certificates in Microbiological Sciences & Immunology
Education Levels of Microbiology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 56 people earned their graduate certificate in microbiology. This earns it the #202 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in microbiology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 998 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 646 |
| Graduate Certificate | 56 |
Earnings of Microbiology Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for microbiology majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for microbiology majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in microbiology. About 73.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 15 |
| Women | 41 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of microbiology graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 27 |
| International Students | 8 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Most Popular Microbiology Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 11 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in microbiology. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:
The most popular school in the United States for microbiology students seekinga graduate certificate is George Mason University. Roughly 38,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,095 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,726 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in microbiology from GMU. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for microbiology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Columbia University in the City of New York. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in microbiology from Columbia. Of these students, 75% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Arizona is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in microbiology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in microbiology from University of Arizona.
University of Florida is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in microbiology. Roughly 53,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in microbiology from UF. Of these students, 67% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in microbiology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in microbiology from U-M.
The 4th most popular school in the country for microbiology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Drexel University. Each year, around 23,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,293 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in microbiology from Drexel. Of these students, 75% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Georgetown University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in microbiology. Each year, around 19,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,896 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,848 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in microbiology from Georgetown. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in microbiology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,903 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in microbiology from University of Oklahoma.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to microbiology that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Ecology & Systematics Biology | 369 |
| General Biology | 260 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 174 |
| Biochemistry & Biophysics | 169 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 116 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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