2025 Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Schools
94Colleges in the United States
4,834Microbiology Degrees Awarded
$40,059Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in microbiological sciences & immunology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #134 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 94 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of microbiological sciences & immunology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 4,834 degrees in microbiological sciences & immunology annually.
Choosing a Great Microbiological Sciences & Immunology School
The microbiology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Microbiological Sciences & Immunology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for microbiological sciences & immunology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Rankings by Degree Level
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Best Schools for Microbiological Sciences & Immunology in the United States
The schools below may not offer all types of microbiology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer. Only those schools that rank in the top 20% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
Any student pursuing a degree in microbiological sciences & immunology needs to look into Cornell University. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Ithaca. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.
There were about 9 microbiological sciences & immunology students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent year we have data available.
Stanford University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in microbiological sciences & immunology. Stanford is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Stanford. A Best Colleges rank of #10 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Stanford is a great university overall.
There were about 19 microbiological sciences & immunology students who graduated with this degree at Stanford in the most recent data year.
Duke University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in microbiological sciences & immunology. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #7 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Duke is a great university overall.
There were approximately 50 microbiological sciences & immunology students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent year we have data available.
University of California - Davis is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in microbiological sciences & immunology. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 161 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were roughly 102 microbiological sciences & immunology students who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the microbiological sciences & immunology major at University of California - Davis get $5,946 more than the standard college graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.
Located in the large city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #3 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UChicago is a great university overall.
There were approximately 12 microbiological sciences & immunology students who graduated with this degree at UChicago in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 161 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were roughly 152 microbiological sciences & immunology students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the microbiology program state that they receive average early career earnings of $36,403.
Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 50 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were roughly 110 microbiological sciences & immunology students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the microbiology program report average early career earnings of $34,669.
Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #20 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Yale is a great university overall.
There were about 33 microbiological sciences & immunology students who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent data year.
Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Medford. This university ranks 7th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were approximately 9 microbiological sciences & immunology students who graduated with this degree at Tufts in the most recent data year.
UC Berkeley is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Berkeley. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UC Berkeley is a great university overall.
There were roughly 59 microbiological sciences & immunology students who graduated with this degree at UC Berkeley in the most recent data year. Microbiological Sciences & Immunology degree recipients from University of California - Berkeley receive an earnings boost of approximately $10,647 above the typical earnings of microbiological sciences & immunology graduates.
Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were about 93 microbiological sciences & immunology students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent data year. Those microbiological sciences & immunology students who get their degree from University of Wisconsin - Madison make $9,127 more than the average microbiology grad.
Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.
There were approximately 39 microbiological sciences & immunology students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the microbiological sciences & immunology major at Georgetown University make $12,114 above the average college grad with the same degree shortly after graduation.
Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were about 425 microbiological sciences & immunology students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the microbiology program make an average of $36,410 in their early career salary.
Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 6th out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were about 86 microbiological sciences & immunology students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent year we have data available. Microbiological Sciences & Immunology degree recipients from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus get an earnings boost of about $6,729 over the typical earnings of microbiological sciences & immunology majors.
GWU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #25 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means GWU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 38 microbiological sciences & immunology students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent data year.
Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #2 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.
There were approximately 5 microbiological sciences & immunology students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.
U-M is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.
There were roughly 69 microbiological sciences & immunology students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the microbiology program earn an average of $32,022 in their early career salary.
Located in the city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 8th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 18 microbiological sciences & immunology students who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent year we have data available.
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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).
The microbiology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Microbiological Sciences & Immunology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for microbiological sciences & immunology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
