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Boston University PhD in Microbiological Sciences & Immunology

2 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Microbiology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Microbiological Sciences & Immunology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at Boston University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in microbiology, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Microbiology from Boston U Cost?

$57,666 Average Tuition and Fees

Boston U Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Boston U was $1,777 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$56,854$56,854
Fees$812$812

Does Boston U Offer an Online PhD in Microbiology?

Boston U does not offer an online option for its microbiology doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Boston U Online Learning page.

Boston U Doctorate Student Diversity for Microbiology

2 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 2 students received their doctor’s degree in microbiology. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in microbiology in 2019-2020, 50.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 54.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the microbiology doctor’s degree recipients at Boston U in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White0
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities2

PhD in Microbiology Focus Areas at Boston U

Microbiological Sciences & Immunology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Microbiology2

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to microbiological sciences and immunology.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
General Biology10
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences25
Genetics2
Pharmacology & Toxicology7
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics16

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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