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Vanderbilt University PhD in Microbiology

14 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Microbiology is a concentration offered under the microbiological sciences and immunology major at Vanderbilt University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in microbiology, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Microbiology from Vanderbilt Cost?

$50,624 Average Tuition and Fees

Vanderbilt Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Vanderbilt paid an average of $2,087 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $50,082 $50,082
Fees $542 $542

Does Vanderbilt Offer an Online PhD in Microbiology?

Vanderbilt 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 Vanderbilt Online Learning page.

Vanderbilt Doctorate Student Diversity for Microbiology

14 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
57.1% Women
21.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 14 doctor’s degrees in microbiology awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 57.1% of the microbiology students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 50.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 21.4% of the microbiology doctor’s degrees at Vanderbilt in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 22%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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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.

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