by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UCSB ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in microbiology.
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The bachelor's program at UCSB was ranked #31 on College Factual's Best Schools for microbiology list. It is also ranked #6 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 17 |
| Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Schools | 31 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of California - Santa Barbara handed out 38 bachelor's degrees in microbiological sciences & immunology. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
Microbiology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UCSB go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,634 a year. This is higher than $38,040, which is the national median for all microbiology bachelor's degree recipients.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,834 | $42,611 |
| Fees | $3,131 | $3,131 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,482 | $1,482 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,684 | $18,684 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,456 | $5,456 |
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Of the 38 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Microbiological Sciences & Immunology from UCSB in 2021-2022, 45% were men and 55% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Barbara with a bachelor's in microbiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Online degrees for the UCSB 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 UCSB Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the microbiology majors at University of California - Santa Barbara.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 384 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 96 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 78 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 76 |
| Pharmacology & Toxicology | 54 |
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More about our data sources and methodologies.