2025 Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Schools in the Great Lakes Region
9Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
537Microbiology Degrees Awarded
$40,059Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in microbiological sciences & immunology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #134 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for microbiological sciences & immunology students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 537 degrees in microbiological sciences & immunology to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Microbiological Sciences & Immunology School
Your choice of microbiological sciences & immunology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Microbiological Sciences & Immunology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Schools in the Great Lakes Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Microbiological Sciences & Immunology in the Great Lakes Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the microbiology degree levels they offer.
University of Chicago is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in microbiological sciences & immunology. UChicago is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Chicago. A Best Colleges rank of #3 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UChicago is a great university overall.
There were roughly 12 microbiological sciences & immunology students who graduated with this degree at UChicago in the most recent data year.
University of Wisconsin - Madison is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in microbiological sciences & immunology. UW - Madison is a very large public university located in the city of Madison. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.
There were about 93 microbiological sciences & immunology students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent year we have data available. Microbiological Sciences & Immunology degree recipients from University of Wisconsin - Madison earn a boost of about $9,127 above the average income of microbiological sciences & immunology graduates.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in microbiological sciences & immunology. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,152 colleges 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 graduate with their degree from the microbiology program state that they receive average early career income of $32,022.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in microbiological sciences & immunology. UIUC is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Champaign. This university ranks 3rd out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were about 15 microbiological sciences & immunology students who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent data year.
Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 91 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were about 68 microbiological sciences & immunology students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the microbiology program report average early career wages of $37,592.
Michigan State is a fairly large public university located in the small city of East Lansing. This university ranks 2nd out of 56 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were roughly 68 microbiological sciences & immunology students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the microbiology program earn around $38,726 in their early career salary.
Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 91 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were roughly 34 microbiological sciences & immunology students who graduated with this degree at Miami University - Oxford in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #30 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means IU Bloomington is a great university overall.
There were approximately 23 microbiological sciences & immunology students who graduated with this degree at IU Bloomington in the most recent year we have data available.
UW - La Crosse is a large public university located in the small city of La Crosse. This university ranks 8th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were approximately 41 microbiological sciences & immunology students who graduated with this degree at UW - La Crosse in the most recent data year. Microbiological Sciences & Immunology degree recipients from University of Wisconsin - La Crosse earn a boost of about $14,231 above the average earnings of microbiological sciences & immunology majors.
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).
Your choice of microbiological sciences & immunology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Microbiological Sciences & Immunology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
