by our College Data Analytics TeamMedical Microbiology & Bacteriology is a concentration offered under the microbiological sciences and immunology major at Virginia Commonwealth University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in medical microbiology and bacteriology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at VCU paid an average of $1,448 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $707 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,703 | $26,041 |
| Fees | $2,497 | $3,187 |
VCU does not offer an online option for its medical microbiology and bacteriology doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the VCU Online Learning page.
Women made up around 28.6% of the medical microbiology and bacteriology students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 55.4%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 28.6% of the medical microbiology and bacteriology doctor’s degrees at VCU in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 24%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
*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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