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. In addition, we cover how MSU Bozeman ranks in comparison to other schools with microbiology programs.
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The bachelor's program at MSU Bozeman was ranked #64 on College Factual's Best Schools for microbiology list. It is also ranked #1 in Montana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Montana State University handed out 52 bachelor's degrees in microbiological sciences & immunology. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 56 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in microbiology from MSU Bozeman. This makes it the #61 most popular school for microbiology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in microbiology in 2021, making the school the #61 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of microbiology students who receive their bachelor's degree at MSU Bozeman is $28,481. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,921 for all microbiology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at MSU Bozeman, microbiology students borrow a median amount of $22,065 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 Montana State University.
Of the 52 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in microbiology from MSU Bozeman in 2021, 21% were men and 79% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at MSU Bozeman are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montana State University with a bachelor's in microbiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in microbiology from MSU Bozeman in 2021 were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at MSU Bozeman are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montana State University with a master's in microbiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 117 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 74 |
| Biotechnology | 11 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 8 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 3 |
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