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 NAU ranks in comparison to other schools with microbiology programs.
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The bachelor's program at NAU was ranked #100 on College Factual's Best Schools for microbiology list. It is also ranked #3 in Arizona.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern Arizona University handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in microbiological sciences & immunology. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of microbiology students who receive their bachelor's degree at NAU is $31,451. This is less than $32,921, which is the national median of all microbiology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at NAU, microbiology students borrow a median amount of $24,000 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 Northern Arizona University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 microbiology majors earned their bachelor's degree from NAU. Of these graduates, 23% were men and 77% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NAU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a bachelor's in microbiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 493 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 7 |
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