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. We've also included details on how UW Seattle ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in microbiology.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for microbiology majors, UW Seattle came in at #5. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Washington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Washington - Seattle Campus handed out 78 bachelor's degrees in microbiological sciences & immunology. This is an increase of 16% over the previous year when 67 degrees were handed out.
Microbiology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UW Seattle go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,089 a year. This is higher than $32,921, which is the national median for all microbiology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UW Seattle, microbiology students borrow a median amount of $15,917 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all microbiology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $21,375.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the microbiology majors at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 78 microbiology majors earned their bachelor's degree from UW Seattle. Of these graduates, 35% were men and 65% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a bachelor's in microbiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 288 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 192 |
| General Biology | 182 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 152 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 146 |
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