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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Microbiological Sciences & Immunology in the New England Region

6 Ranked Colleges
49 Degrees Awarded
$33,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Microbiology Schools for a Master's in the New England Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Microbiology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 4,518 people earned their degree in microbiological sciences and immunology, making the major the 139th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, microbiological sciences and immunology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $32,830 and had an average of $22,960 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 206 microbiological sciences and immunology graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,800 and $27,000 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 49 microbiological sciences and immunology graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Microbiology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in microbiological sciences and immunology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great microbiological sciences and immunology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the microbiological sciences and immunology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Microbiology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree microbiology students.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Microbiological Sciences & Immunology in the New England Region

#1

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, Connecticut
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Microbiology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Quinnipiac University landed the #1 spot on the list. Hamden, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s microbiology degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Quinnipiac, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Quinnipiac are $20,090.

Full Quinnipiac University Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Report

#2

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Microbiology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. Amherst, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s microbiology degrees to 19 students in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts Amherst are $32,341, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UMass Amherst Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Microbiology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region. Located in Durham, New Hampshire, this fairly large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s microbiology students in 2019-2020.

UNH did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus are $29,970.

Read full report on Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

#4

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Microbiology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. This fairly large school is located in Orono, Maine, and it awarded 2 masters’s microbiology degrees in 2019-2020.

UMaine also took the #6 spot in our “Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMaine are $28,352.

Read more about Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at University of Maine

#5

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Yale University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Microbiology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region. Located in New Haven, Connecticut, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 16 diplomas to qualified masters’s microbiology students in 2019-2020.

Yale also took the #1 spot in our “Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Yale University are $44,500, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Yale University Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Report

#6

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of Connecticut did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Microbiology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. Located in Storrs, Connecticut, this large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified masters’s microbiology students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree microbiology students list, UCONN has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCONN are $41,576, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Connecticut Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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