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2023 Most Popular Microbiology Science & Immunology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, microbiological sciences and immunology was ranked #126 in the country. In fact 1,244 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Microbiology Science & Immunology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in the Southeast Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Microbiological Sciences & Immunology program at each school on the list.

Check out the microbiology doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Georgia the most popular school in the Southeast Region for microbiological sciences and immunology students working on their doctor’s degree. UGA is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.

About 67% of the students majoring in microbiology at the school are women while 33% are male.

Full Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at University of Georgia Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Alabama at Birmingham is a great place for microbiological sciences and immunology students working on their doctor’s degree. UAB is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham.

Of the 13 students majoring in microbiology at UAB, 62% are male and 38% are female.

Full Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at University of Alabama at Birmingham Report

#3

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great place for microbiological sciences and immunology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 64% of the microbiology majors at the school.

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#4

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisville. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Microbiology Science & Immunology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UofL is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Louisville.

Of the 9 students majoring in microbiology at UofL, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Microbiology Science & Immunology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 75% of the microbiology majors at the school.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Virginia - Main Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular microbiological sciences and immunology schools in the Southeast Region . University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.

About 75% of the students majoring in microbiology at the school are women while 25% are male.

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Virginia Commonwealth University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Microbiology Science & Immunology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. VCU is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Richmond.

Women make up 71% of the microbiology majors at the school.

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#8

Duke University

Durham, NC

Duke University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree microbiological sciences and immunology programs. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Women make up 60% of the microbiology majors at the school.

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#8

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Vanderbilt University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Microbiology Science & Immunology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 60% of the microbiology majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #8, North Carolina State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for microbiological sciences and immunology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in microbiology at the school are women while 40% are male.

Full Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at North Carolina State University Report

Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Colleges by State

Explore the best microbiological sciences and immunology colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 40
Florida 129
Georgia 19
North Carolina 23
Tennessee 10
Kentucky 13
Louisiana 27
Alabama 17
South Carolina 3
Mississippi 0
Arkansas 3
West Virginia 2

One of 14 majors within the area of study, microbiological sciences and immunology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Microbiology

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 8,920
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 3,221
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 2,488
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2,290
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 1,964

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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