2025 Best Microbiology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
3Colleges in the New England Region
116Bachelor's Degrees
Microbiology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #132 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for microbiology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 116 bachelor's degrees in microbiology during the 2022-2023 academic year.
Choosing a Great Microbiology School for Your Bachelor's Degree
Your choice of microbiology for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality microbiology program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A Great Overall School
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to microbiology students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - How many other microbiology students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized microbiology related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for microbiology students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Microbiology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Microbiology in the New England Region
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for microbiology students seeking a a bachelor's degree.
Top New England Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Microbiology
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.