2024 Best Microbiology Schools in Wisconsin

Microbiology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #224 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the best for microbiology students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 145 degrees in microbiology to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Microbiology Schools List

Microbiology Rankings by Degree Level

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Microbiology Schools in Wisconsin ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Microbiology in Wisconsin

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the microbiology degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Wisconsin Schools in Microbiology

1

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

105 Microbiology Degrees Awarded

4.8% Growth in Graduates

University of Wisconsin - Madison is a good option for students pursuing a degree in microbiology. UW - Madison is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Madison.More information about a degree in microbiology from University of Wisconsin - Madison

2

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
La Crosse, WI

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

34 Microbiology Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat University of Wisconsin - La Crosse if you want to pursue a degree in microbiology. UW - La Crosse is a large public university located in the small city of La Crosse.More information about a degree in microbiology from University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

Best Microbiology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Microbiology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Ohio	939	91
Michigan	915	121
Illinois	870	32
Indiana	737	22

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Microbiology Related Rankings by Major

Microbiology is one of 8 different types of Microbiological Sciences & Immunology programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Microbiology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Microbiology & Immunology	5
Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology	3

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.