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36 Yearly Graduations
69% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 11 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in microbiology. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 36% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 11.1% of microbiology graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Microbiology Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 36 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 771
Doctor’s Degree 638
Graduate Certificate 36

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 69.4% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 11
Women 25
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The racial-ethnic distribution of microbiology graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 5
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 18
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 3
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There are 11 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in microbiology. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:

#1

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
6 Yearly Graduations
60% Women

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 $9,795 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,426 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in microbiology from GMU.

5 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $61,989 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,016 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, 25% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
3 Yearly Graduations

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 $11,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,348 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in microbiology from University of Arizona.

#4

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
2 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.

#4

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $17,454 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,894 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in microbiology from U-M. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#4

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $56,595 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, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia
0 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $61,872 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,592 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in microbiology from Georgetown. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Microbiology Focus Areas

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
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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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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