2025 Best Microbiology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in microbiology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #132 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Michigan to determine which ones were the best for microbiology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 73 bachelor's degrees in microbiology to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on microbiology students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of microbiology students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized microbiology related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for microbiology students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Microbiology Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Microbiology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan list to help you make the college decision.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Microbiology in Michigan

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in microbiology.

Top Michigan Schools for a Bachelor's in Microbiology

1

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

28 Annual Graduates

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in microbiology. U-M is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor.More information about a bachelor’s in microbiology from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

2

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

39 Annual Graduates

Michigan State University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in microbiology. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in microbiology from Michigan State University

Best Microbiology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Microbiology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Ohio	612	81
Illinois	558	13
Indiana	535	12
Wisconsin	435	116

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Rankings in Majors Related to Microbiology

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

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.