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. Also, learn how UW - La Crosse ranks among other schools offering degrees in microbiology.
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The bachelor's program at UW - La Crosse was ranked #40 on College Factual's Best Schools for microbiology list. It is also ranked #2 in Wisconsin.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in microbiological sciences & immunology. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in microbiology from UW - La Crosse. This makes it the #61 most popular school for microbiology master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of microbiology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - La Crosse is $41,500. 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 - La Crosse, microbiology students borrow a median amount of $25,464 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $21,375 for all microbiology majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the microbiology majors at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse.
Of the 33 microbiology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UW - La Crosse, about 24% were men and 76% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 97% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - La Crosse with a bachelor's in microbiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in microbiology from UW - La Crosse in 2021 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UW - La Crosse are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - La Crosse with a master's in microbiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 264 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 21 |
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