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. Also, learn how UMN Twin Cities ranks among other schools offering degrees in microbiology.
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The bachelor's program at UMN Twin Cities was ranked #22 on College Factual's Best Schools for microbiology list. It is also ranked #1 in Minnesota.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities handed out 34 bachelor's degrees in microbiological sciences & immunology. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in microbiology from UMN Twin Cities. This makes it the #28 most popular school for microbiology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in microbiology in 2022, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Microbiology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UMN Twin Cities go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,068 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.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UMN Twin Cities was $1,324 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $558 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,496 | $34,410 |
| Fees | $1,992 | $1,992 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,028 | $13,028 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,350 | $2,350 |
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Of the 34 microbiology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UMN Twin Cities, about 35% were men and 65% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a bachelor's in microbiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Online degrees for the UMN Twin Cities 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 UMN Twin Cities Online Learning page.
Of the 6 students who graduated with a Master’s in microbiology from UMN Twin Cities in 2022, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities 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 | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the microbiology majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 360 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 299 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 134 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 96 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 88 |
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