by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Cal State LA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in microbiology.
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The bachelor's program at Cal State LA was ranked #118 on College Factual's Best Schools for microbiology list. It is also ranked #14 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Los Angeles handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in microbiological sciences & immunology. This is an increase of 66% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Cal State LA, microbiology students borrow a median amount of $19,334 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all microbiology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $21,375.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the microbiology majors at California State University - Los Angeles.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in microbiology from Cal State LA. About 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Los Angeles with a bachelor's in microbiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 136 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 59 |
| Biotechnology | 9 |
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