by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how University of Oklahoma ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in microbiology.
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The bachelor's program at University of Oklahoma was ranked #60 on College Factual's Best Schools for microbiology list. It is also ranked #2 in Oklahoma.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in microbiological sciences & immunology. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 44 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in microbiology from University of Oklahoma. This makes it the #37 most popular school for microbiology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in microbiology in 2021, making the school the #82 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Microbiology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from University of Oklahoma go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $25,177 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,921 for all microbiology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at University of Oklahoma, microbiology students borrow a median amount of $24,304 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $21,375 for all microbiology majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the microbiology majors at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus.
Of the 48 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in microbiology from University of Oklahoma in 2021, 44% were men and 56% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at University of Oklahoma are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus with a bachelor's in microbiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |
All of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in microbiology from University of Oklahoma in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus with a master's in microbiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Zoology | 236 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 46 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 11 |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 6 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 6 |
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