2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Microbiology in New York

If you plan on getting your master's degree in microbiology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #388 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in New York to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of microbiology. Combined, these schools handed out 19 master's degrees in microbiology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Microbiology School for Your Master's Degree

The microbiology master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Microbiology in New York ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of microbiology students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for microbiology.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Microbiology in New York

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for microbiology students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Microbiology Students Working on Their Master's

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Wagner College
Staten Island, NY

10 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Wagner College is a popular decision for students pursuing a master's degree in microbiology. Wagner is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Staten Island. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in microbiology in New York.

There were about 10 microbiology individuals who graduated with this degree at Wagner in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in microbiology from Wagner College

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Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY

5 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Columbia University in the City of New York if you want to pursue a master's degree in microbiology. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in microbiology in New York.

There were roughly 5 microbiology individuals who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in microbiology from Columbia University in the City of New York

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New York University
New York, NY

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in microbiology has to look into New York University. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in microbiology in New York.

There were about 4 microbiology individuals who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in microbiology from New York University

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Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in microbiology has to look into Cornell University. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. More information about a master’s in microbiology from Cornell University

Best Microbiology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Microbiology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Maryland	342	0
District of Columbia	330	4
New Jersey	323	11

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Microbiology Related Rankings by Major

Microbiology is one of 7 different types of Microbiological Sciences & Immunology programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Microbiology & Immunology	22
Other Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	8
Parasitology	5

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.