The main focus area for this major is Immunology. 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 Tulane University of Louisiana. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in microbiology, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Tulane paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $59,090 | $59,090 |
Fees | $2,086 | $2,086 |
The median early career salary of microbiology students who receive their master’s degree from Tulane is $33,993 per year. That is 16% lower than the national average of $40,400.
Online degrees for the Tulane microbiology master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Tulane Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in microbiology in 2019-2020, 70.6% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 67.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 58.8% of the microbiology master’s degrees at Tulane in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 32%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Immunology | 17 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to microbiological sciences and immunology.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Biology | 12 |
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 21 |
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 60 |
Genetics | 16 |
Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 28 |
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*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.