Microbiology Science & Immunology Schools in Illinois
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Jobs for Microbiology Science & Immunology Grads in Illinois
In this state, there are 42,450 people employed in jobs related to a Microbiology degree, compared to 1,287,300 nationwide.
Wages for Microbiology Science & Immunology Jobs in Illinois
Microbiology grads earn an average of $121,517 in the state and $127,610 nationwide.
Most Popular Microbiology Science & Immunology Programs in IL
There are 5 colleges in Illinois that offer Microbiology degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 5 below:
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $53,513 a year. With an admission rate of 44%, getting in takes some planning. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,621 after earning their degree at this institution. About 81% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $77,119 after earning their degree at this institution. About 5% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 99%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $47,662 in their first year after graduation. About 78% of those who apply are admitted. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,911 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 90% of applicants. 69% of full-time students return after their first year.
Microbiology Science & Immunology Careers in IL
Some of the careers Microbiology majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biological Technicians | 13% | $100,160 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 11% | $46,663 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | 10% | $110,931 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 9% | $79,550 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 9% | $111,314 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 9% | $129,557 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | 9% | $100,077 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 9% | $132,227 |
| Food Science Technicians | 7% | $100,898 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 6% | $41,048 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | 5% | $92,484 |
| Epidemiologists | 3% | $87,636 |
Related Majors in Illinois
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Microbiology.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 101,585 |
| Biochemistry & Biophysics | 13,820 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 12,819 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 11,175 |
| Ecology & Systematics Biology | 9,295 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 6,355 |
| Other Biological Sciences | 4,612 |
| Biotechnology | 3,869 |
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