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2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Microbiology Major in the New England Region

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61 Degrees Awarded
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Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Microbiology Major in the New England Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Microbiology Major in the New England Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Microbiological Sciences & Immunology is the 134th most popular major in the country with 4,566 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, microbiological sciences and immunology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $33,785 and had an average of $20,586 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 213 microbiological sciences and immunology graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,723 and $24,067 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 61 microbiological sciences and immunology graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,899 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Microbiology Major in the New England Region” ranking looked at 11 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in microbiological sciences and immunology. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in microbiological sciences and immunology.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Microbiology Major in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Microbiology Major in the New England Region”.

Top 11 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Microbiological Sciences & Immunology in the New England Region

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Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yale University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Microbiology Major in the New England Region list. Yale is a fairly large school located in New Haven, Connecticut that handed out 35 masters’s microbiology degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 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 0.7% 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 Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at Yale University

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University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, Massachusetts

Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Microbiology Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Massachusetts Amherst is a large school located in Amherst, Massachusetts that handed out 15 masters’s microbiology degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at UMass Amherst

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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 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Microbiology Major in the New England Region. Durham, New Hampshire is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s microbiology degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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 full report on Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at UNH

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University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Microbiology Major in the New England Region list. UCONN is a large school located in Storrs, Connecticut that handed out 5 masters’s microbiology degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at University of Connecticut

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Southern Maine. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Microbiology Major in the New England Region. University of Southern Maine is located in Portland, Maine and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 masters’s microbiology degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% 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 full report on Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at University of Southern Maine

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Dartmouth College
Hanover, New Hampshire

Dartmouth College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Microbiology Major in the New England Region ranking. Located in Hanover, New Hampshire, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s microbiology students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at Dartmouth

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Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Harvard University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Microbiology Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #7. This large school is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and it awarded 16 masters’s microbiology degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at Harvard University

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Quinnipiac University
Hamden, Connecticut

Quinnipiac University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Microbiology Major in the New England Region ranking. 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 3 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Read more about Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at Quinnipiac

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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts

Boston University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Microbiology Major in the New England Region ranking. Boston U is a large school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 0 masters’s microbiology degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at Boston University

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Tufts University
Medford, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #7, Tufts University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Microbiology Major in the New England Region list. Tufts is located in Medford, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 masters’s microbiology degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Tufts Microbiological Sciences & Immunology Report

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University of Maine
Orono, Maine

University of Maine came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Microbiology Major in the New England Region ranking. University of Maine is a public institution located in Orono, Maine. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Microbiological Sciences & Immunology at University of Maine

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