by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how OSU ranks in comparison to other schools with microbiology programs.
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The bachelor's program at OSU was ranked #51 on College Factual's Best Schools for microbiology list. It is also ranked #1 in Oklahoma.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 33 |
| Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Schools | 51 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus handed out 74 bachelor's degrees in microbiological sciences & immunology. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 80 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 12 students received their master’s degree in microbiology from OSU. This makes it the #17 most popular school for microbiology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in microbiology in 2022, making the school the #33 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of microbiology students who receive their bachelor's degree at OSU is $38,040. This is about the same as the yearly salary of allmicrobiology bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.
While getting their bachelor's degree at OSU, microbiology students borrow a median amount of $35,911 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,865 for all microbiology majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the microbiology program at OSU is $384 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at OSU paid an average of $698 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $181 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,417 | $20,937 |
| Fees | $4,693 | $4,693 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,300 | $11,300 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,400 | $5,400 |
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Of the 74 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in microbiology from OSU in 2022, 39% were men and 61% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at OSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in microbiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Online degrees for the OSU microbiology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the OSU Online Learning page.
Of the 7 students who graduated with a Master’s in microbiology from OSU in 2022, 14% were men and 86% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus with a master's in microbiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the microbiology majors at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 109 |
| Zoology | 89 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 80 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 59 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 56 |
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