2027 Best Microbiology Schools in Virginia
Microbiology degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for microbiology students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Microbiology in Virginia
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall microbiology education in Virginia.
Top Schools in Microbiology
No school ranked higher than Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University this year for microbiology. Set in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 86%. There were roughly 23 microbiology students who graduated with this degree at Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the microbiology program make about $60,004 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $24,135 to complete this degree.
Read more about the microbiology program at Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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 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.
