2025 Best Immunology Schools in the Plains States Region

Immunology is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #794 out of the 1506 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Immunology Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 18 degrees in immunology annually.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Immunology Schools List

Immunology Rankings by Degree Level

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Immunology Schools in the Plains States Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Immunology in the Plains States Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the immunology degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Plains States Region Schools in Immunology

1

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in immunology needs to check out Washington University in St Louis. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.More information about a degree in immunology from Washington University in St Louis

2

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

50.0% Growth in Graduates

University of Iowa is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in immunology. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in immunology from University of Iowa

Best Immunology Colleges by State

Explore the best immunology schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	742	3
Missouri	693	13
Iowa	648	5

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Immunology Related Rankings by Major

Immunology is one of 8 different types of Microbiological Sciences & Immunology programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Microbiology	241
Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology	45
Microbiology & Immunology	19
Other Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	12

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.