Master’s Degrees in Parasitology
Education Levels of Parasitology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 11 people earned their master's degree in parasitology. This makes it the 990th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in parasitology at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 11 |
Earnings of Parasitology Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for parasitology majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for parasitology students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in parasitology. About 100.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 0 |
Women | 11 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of parasitology master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Parasitology Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 3 colleges that offer a master’s degree in parasitology. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:
The most popular school in the United States for parasitology students seekinga master's degree is Cornell University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $65,204 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in parasitology from Cornell. Of these students, 100% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to parasitology that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology | 419 |
Microbiology | 233 |
Microbiology & Immunology | 120 |
Immunology | 49 |
Other Microbiological Sciences | 33 |
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.