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2023 Best Microbiology & Immunology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

5 Ranked Colleges
192 Degrees Awarded
$32,500 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly for Microbiology and Immunology for a Bachelor's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly for Microbiology and Immunology for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Microbiology & Immunology is the 637th most popular major in the country with 407 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 192 microbiology and immunology graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Microbiology and Immunology for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in microbiology and immunology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great microbiology and immunology programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the microbiology and immunology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly for Microbiology and Immunology for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Microbiology and Immunology for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 5 Best Microbiology & Immunology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Miami. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Microbiology and Immunology for a Bachelor’s list. Coral Gables, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s microbiology and immunology degrees to 60 students in 2020-2021.

U Miami also made our “Best Microbiology & Immunology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1.Our most recent data shows that 4 of the 17,809 students enrolled at U Miami were GI Bill® students, of which 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $22,198. On top of their other funding sources, 2 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Miami]](/colleges/university-of-miami/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Irvine. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Microbiology and Immunology for a Bachelor’s. UC Irvine is located in Irvine, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 bachelors’s microbiology and immunology degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying microbiology and immunology list, UC Irvine has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Microbiology & Immunology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 36,303 students enrolled at University of California - Irvine, 8 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,620. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Reno. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Microbiology and Immunology for a Bachelor’s list. University of Nevada - Reno is located in Reno, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 37 bachelors’s microbiology and immunology degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree vets studying microbiology and immunology list, UNR has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Microbiology & Immunology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, University of Nevada - Reno supports 20,722 students, and 669 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 351 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,493. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%.

Full UNR Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Microbiology and Immunology for a Bachelor’s. The University of Texas at San Antonio is a large school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 39 bachelors’s microbiology and immunology degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UTSA, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Microbiology & Immunology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, UTSA supports 34,742 students, and 3,565 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,847 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,531. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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

[Read full report on veteran student life at The University of Texas at San Antonio]](/colleges/the-university-of-texas-at-san-antonio/student-life/veterans/)

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West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Microbiology and Immunology for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University landed the #5 spot on the list. WVU is a large school located in Morgantown, West Virginia that handed out 24 bachelors’s microbiology and immunology degrees in 2020-2021.

WVU also took the #4 spot in our “Best Microbiology & Immunology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 26,269 students enrolled at WVU, 1,033 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 458 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,599. During this same period, 66 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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