Microbiology

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities · Minneapolis, MN

Students at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities can pursue Microbiology at Bachelor's, Doctoral's, and Master's levels. The Bachelor program, with 21 completers, is the most popular. Graduates earn a median salary of $68,398 four years after completion, which is 17% above the national median for Microbiology programs. Graduates typically enter roles like Medical and Health Services Managers, Medical Scientists, and Biological Scientists. Medical and Health Services Managers is projected to grow 23% over the next decade. The median salary for Medical and Health Services Managers is $110,680.

Bachelor

Median Earnings (4yr)
$68,398
Completers
21

Doctoral

Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
11
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Master

Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
2

Related Careers

Job Title Median Salary Job Growth (10yr) Total Jobs
Medical and Health Services Managers $110,680 23% 515,100
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $100,890 9% 136,620
Biological Scientists, All Other $91,100 Not reported 61,220
Microbiologists $85,470 4% 21,540
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $83,920 Not reported 52,050
Show 3 more related occupations
Job Title Median Salary Job Growth (10yr) Total Jobs
Epidemiologists $81,390 16% 10,230
Biological Technicians $51,430 3% 76,990
Food Science Technicians $49,090 Not reported 15,190

Institution Overview

In-State Tuition
$17,214
Out-of-State Tuition
$38,362
Graduation Rate
85.0%
Total Enrollment
31,855

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