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Columbia University in the City of New York PhD in Microbiological Sciences & Immunology

4 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Microbiology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Microbiological Sciences & Immunology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at Columbia University in the City of New York. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in microbiology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Microbiology from Columbia Cost?

$51,194 Average Tuition and Fees

Columbia Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Columbia paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$49,024$49,024
Fees$2,170$2,170

Does Columbia Offer an Online PhD in Microbiology?

Columbia does not offer an online option for its microbiology doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Columbia Online Learning page.

Columbia Doctorate Student Diversity for Microbiology

4 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
75.0% Women
25.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 4 doctor’s degrees in microbiology handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 75.0% of the students who received their PhD in microbiology in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 54.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 25.0% of the microbiology doctor’s degrees at Columbia in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 25%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White1
International Students2
Other Races/Ethnicities0

PhD in Microbiology Focus Areas at Columbia

Microbiological Sciences & Immunology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Microbiology4

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
General Biology13
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology1
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Genetics6
Physiology & Pathology Sciences6

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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