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2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology

12 Ranked Colleges
466 Degrees Awarded
$31,800 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major

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Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology is the 472nd most popular major in the country with 797 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 466 medical microbiology and bacteriology graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in medical microbiology and bacteriology. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their medical microbiology and bacteriology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree medical microbiology and bacteriology students.

Top 12 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology

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University of Florida-Online
Gainesville, Florida

Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida-Online landed the #1 spot on the list. UF Online is a medium-sized public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 39 bachelors’s medical microbiology and bacteriology degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology at University of Florida-Online

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Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montana State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major list. Located in Bozeman, Montana, this fairly large public school awarded 52 degrees to qualified bachelors’s medical microbiology and bacteriology students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology at MSU Bozeman

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s medical microbiology and bacteriology degrees to 197 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full UF Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology Report

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Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Auburn, Alabama, this large public school awarded 52 degrees to qualified bachelors’s medical microbiology and bacteriology students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology at Auburn University

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, Mississippi

Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, this large public school awarded 33 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s medical microbiology and bacteriology students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology at Mississippi State University

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New Mexico State University - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major ranking. New Mexico State University - Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 bachelors’s medical microbiology and bacteriology degrees to qualified students.

Full NMSU Main Campus Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology Report

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major ranking. UMN Twin Cities is a public institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a large population, and it awarded 32 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology Report

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University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major ranking. This large school is located in Tampa, Florida, and it awarded 25 bachelors’s medical microbiology and bacteriology degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology at University of South Florida - Main Campus

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University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major ranking. UW Oshkosh is located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s medical microbiology and bacteriology degrees to qualified students.

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Quinnipiac University
Hamden, Connecticut

Quinnipiac University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major ranking. Located in Hamden, Connecticut, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s medical microbiology and bacteriology students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Full Quinnipiac University Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology Report

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University of New Hampshire - Main Campus came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major ranking. This fairly large school is located in Durham, New Hampshire, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s medical microbiology and bacteriology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology at UNH

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University of California - Davis came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major ranking. Davis, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s medical microbiology and bacteriology degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology at University of California - Davis

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