Microbiology at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Rutgers New Brunswick ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in microbiology.

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Microbiology Degrees Available at Rutgers New Brunswick

Rutgers New Brunswick Microbiology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Rutgers New Brunswick was ranked #38 on College Factual's Best Schools for microbiology list. It is also ranked #1 in New Jersey.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Microbiology (With Aid)	10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Microbiology (With Aid)	13
Best Microbiology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	14
Best Microbiology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	14
Best Microbiology Colleges for Veterans	15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Microbiology (With Aid)	15
Best Microbiology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	16
Best Microbiology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	17
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Microbiology (Income $0-$30k)	17
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Microbiology (Income $30-$48k)	17
Best Value Colleges for Microbiology (With Aid)	18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Microbiology (Income $30-$48k)	19
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Microbiology (Income $0-$30k)	19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Microbiology (Income Over $110k)	21
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Microbiology (Income $30-$48k)	22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Microbiology (Income $0-$30k)	22
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Microbiology (Income $48-$75k)	23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Microbiology (Income Over $110k)	23
Best Microbiology Doctor’s Degree Schools	24
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Microbiology (Income $48-$75k)	24
Best Value Colleges for Microbiology (Income $30-$48k)	26
Best Value Colleges for Microbiology (Income $0-$30k)	26
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Microbiology (Income $75-$110k)	26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Microbiology (Income $75-$110k)	26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Microbiology (Income $48-$75k)	27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Microbiology	30
Best Microbiology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Microbiology (Income Over $110k)	31
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Microbiology	31
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Microbiology Graduates	31
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Microbiology Graduates	32
Best Value Colleges for Microbiology (Income $48-$75k)	33
Best Microbiology Master’s Degree Schools	33
Best Value Colleges for Microbiology (Income Over $110k)	34
Best Microbiology Graduate Degree Schools	36
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Microbiology	36
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Microbiology (Income $75-$110k)	37
Best Microbiology Schools	38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Microbiology	38
Best Value Colleges for Microbiology (Income $75-$110k)	43
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Microbiology Graduates	50
Best Value Colleges for Microbiology	51
Highest Paid Microbiology Graduates	59

Popularity of Microbiology at Rutgers New Brunswick

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rutgers University - New Brunswick handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in microbiology. This is an increase of 150% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in microbiology from Rutgers New Brunswick. This makes it the #30 most popular school for microbiology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in microbiology in 2021, making the school the #30 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Rutgers New Brunswick Microbiology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the microbiology majors at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Rutgers New Brunswick Microbiology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of microbiology bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a bachelor's in microbiology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	9
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	0

Rutgers New Brunswick Microbiology Master’s Program

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in microbiology from Rutgers New Brunswick in 2021 were men.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Rutgers New Brunswick are Asian American. In the most recent graduating class for 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 Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a master's in microbiology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	3

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References

National Center for Education Statistics
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