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Doctor's Degree in Immunology

Doctor’s Degrees in Immunology

149 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 32 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a doctor's degree in immunology. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 34% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 18.8% of immunology graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Immunology Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 149 people earned their doctor's degree in immunology. This makes it the 123rd most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in immunology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree 149
Master’s Degree 49

Earnings of Immunology Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for immunology majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in immunology. About 57.7% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 63
Women 86
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The racial-ethnic distribution of immunology doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 26
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 67
International Students 28
Other Races/Ethnicities 17
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There are 32 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in immunology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
15 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Yale University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for immunology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 12,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their doctor's degree in immunology from Yale. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.

#2

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
13 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for immunology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Chicago. Each year, around 17,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,801 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in immunology from UChicago. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#2

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
13 Yearly Graduations
38% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Washington University in St Louis comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in immunology. Each year, around 15,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,750 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in immunology from WUSTL. About 38% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
12 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Pennsylvania is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in immunology. Each year, around 26,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,544 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in immunology from UPenn. About 82% of this group were women, and 55% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

11 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for immunology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Roughly 5,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,429 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,927 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in immunology from UTHealth. Of these students, 56% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

University of California - Davis

Davis, California
7 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for immunology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - Davis. Roughly 39,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in immunology from UC Davis. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 44% were women.

7 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for immunology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. Each year, around 24,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,096 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in immunology from CU Anschutz. Of these students, 57% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Stanford University

Stanford, California
7 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for immunology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Stanford University. Roughly 15,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,731 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,746 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in immunology from Stanford. Of these students, 80% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Weill Cornell Medical College

New York, New York
6 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Weill Cornell Medical College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in immunology. Roughly 1,300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in immunology from Weill Cornell Medical College. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.

#10

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
5 Yearly Graduations
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for immunology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Tufts University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,358 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,324 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in immunology from Tufts.

#10

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
5 Yearly Graduations

The 10th most popular school in the country for immunology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Duke University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,620 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in immunology from Duke.

5 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

University of Washington - Seattle Campus comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in immunology. Each year, around 48,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in immunology from UW Seattle.

#13

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
4 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Harvard University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in immunology. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in immunology from Harvard. Of these students, 60% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

4 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in immunology. Each year, around 2,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in immunology from UT Southwestern.

#15

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
3 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for immunology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. 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, 3 people received their doctor's degree in immunology from U-M. About 75% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
3 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for immunology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Wayne State University. Roughly 26,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,660 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,301 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in immunology from Wayne State. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#15

Mayo Clinic School of Medicine

Rochester, Minnesota
3 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Mayo Clinic School of Medicine comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in immunology. Roughly 1,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,908 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,804 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in immunology from Mayo Clinic School of Medicine. Of these students, 50% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

3 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in immunology. Each year, around 40,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in immunology from UC. Of these students, 63% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#20

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Iowa State University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in immunology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,982 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,996 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in immunology from Iowa State.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to immunology that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Microbiology 216
Microbiology & Immunology 130
Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology 101
Other Microbiological Sciences 30
Virology 20

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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