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2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major in the Southeast Region

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major in the Southeast Region

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

Across the Southeast region, there were 525 medical microbiology and bacteriology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 57 medical microbiology and bacteriology graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,087 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in medical microbiology and bacteriology. That schools that top this list have a program in medical microbiology and bacteriology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major in the Southeast Region”.

Top 13 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology in the Southeast Region

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Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport landed the #1 spot on the list. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport is a small school located in Shreveport, Louisiana that handed out 4 doctorate’s medical microbiology and bacteriology degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major in the Southeast Region. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans is a small public school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 3 doctorate’s medical microbiology and bacteriology degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% 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 more about Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology at LSU Health - New Orleans

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major in the Southeast Region list. Little Rock, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s medical microbiology and bacteriology degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology at UAMS

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University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Louisville. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major in the Southeast Region. This large school is located in Louisville, Kentucky, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s medical microbiology and bacteriology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology at UofL

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University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Virginia - Main Campus is a large school located in Charlottesville, Virginia that handed out 8 doctorate’s medical microbiology and bacteriology degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology at University of Virginia

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Virginia Commonwealth University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Richmond, Virginia, this large public school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s medical microbiology and bacteriology students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology Report

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major in the Southeast Region list. UNC Chapel Hill is a public institution located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, 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 95%.

Full UNC Chapel Hill Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology Report

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

University of Florida ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major in the Southeast Region list. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s medical microbiology and bacteriology degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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 more about Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology at University of Florida

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With a ranking of #9, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major in the Southeast Region list. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s medical microbiology and bacteriology degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Read more about Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

University of Kentucky came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Kentucky is a large public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 1 doctorate’s medical microbiology and bacteriology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full UK Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology Report

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University of Mississippi
University, Mississippi

University of Mississippi did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #11. This large school is located in University, Mississippi, and it awarded 0 doctorate’s medical microbiology and bacteriology degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read full report on Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology at University of Mississippi

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Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina

Medical University of South Carolina came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Medical University of South Carolina is a small school located in Charleston, South Carolina that handed out 0 doctorate’s medical microbiology and bacteriology degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology at Medical University of South Carolina

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, Mississippi

Mississippi State University ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Major in the Southeast Region list. Mississippi State University is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 33 doctorate’s medical microbiology and bacteriology degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology at Mississippi State University

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