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Microbiology in Colorado

Microbiology Schools in Colorado

In 2022-2023, 88 students earned their Microbiology degrees in CO.

As a degree choice, Microbiology is the 101st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Microbiology Majors in Colorado

Microbiology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 35
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 12

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a microbiology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of microbiology majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.5%
  • Black or African American: 3.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.6%
  • White: 67.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.3%
  • Other Races: 9.1%
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Jobs for Microbiology Grads in Colorado

2,590 people in the state and 132,060 in the nation are employed in jobs related to microbiology.

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Wages for Microbiology Jobs in Colorado

Microbiology grads earn an average of $79,730 in the state and $97,340 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Colorado that offer microbiology degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
32,428 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 72% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.40 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 84% get financial aid.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
24,723 Total Students

The average student takes 4.67 years to complete their degree at CU Anschutz. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

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Microbiology Careers in CO

Some of the careers microbiology majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Biological Science Professors 32% $70,770
Microbiologists 19% $63,040

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to microbiology.

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology 36
Immunology 7

View all majors related to Microbiology

View Nationwide Microbiology Report

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