by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UCLA ranks in comparison to other schools with microbiology programs.
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UCLA is in the top 10% of the country for microbiology. More specifically it was ranked #6 out of 94 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 2 |
| Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Schools | 6 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of California - Los Angeles handed out 152 bachelor's degrees in microbiological sciences & immunology. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 139 degrees were handed out.
Microbiology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UCLA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,403 a year. This is less than $38,040, which is the national median of all microbiology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the microbiology program at UCLA is $174 per month.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,834 | $42,611 |
| Fees | $1,913 | $1,913 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,574 | $1,574 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,148 | $17,148 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,562 | $5,562 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 152 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in microbiology from UCLA. About 34% were men and 66% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Los Angeles with a bachelor's in microbiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 46 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Online degrees for the UCLA 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 UCLA Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the microbiology majors at University of California - Los Angeles.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 446 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 286 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 235 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 222 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 204 |
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More about our data sources and methodologies.