Arizona · Microbiological Sciences and Immunology

Best Microbiological Sciences and Immunology institutions in Arizona, ranked by earnings

The Microbiological Sciences and Immunology program focuses on the study of microorganisms and their interactions with humans, animals, plants, and the environment. This program is ideal for students interested in biological and biomedical…

Institutions
3
offering CIP 26.05
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
111
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
$39,521
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
3
College Scorecard
Median net price
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
66%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Microbiologists
BLS OEWS 2024

Top 3 institutions, ranked by graduate earnings

Earnings = median 1 year after graduation (College Scorecard).

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1University of Arizona
Tucson Public · Bachelor's degree
$42,4333168%$20,750
2Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe Public · Bachelor's degree
$39,5216268%$19,000
3Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff Public · Bachelor's degree
$37,3751861%$24,000

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Microbiologists (SOC 19-1022).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+4.1%
About as fast as average
Openings / yr (US)
~1,700
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$87,330
typically Bachelor's degree

Top skills

ScienceReading ComprehensionWritingCritical ThinkingActive ListeningActive Learning

What Microbiologists earn in Arizona

Jobs in Arizona
90
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
annual
Best-paying metro
$61,210
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ

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Common questions

Answers for students comparing Microbiological Sciences and Immunology programs in Arizona.

Which Microbiological Sciences and Immunology program in Arizona has the highest-earning graduates?+

By median earnings one year after graduation (College Scorecard), University of Arizona tops the list at $42,433. Compare it against completions, graduation rate, cost, and debt in the ranked table above.

What is the focus of the Microbiological Sciences and Immunology program?+

The Microbiological Sciences and Immunology program focuses on the study of microorganisms and their interactions with humans, animals, plants, and the environment. This program is ideal for students interested in biological and biomedical…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop science, reading comprehension, writing, critical thinking, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Microbiologists?+

The national job outlook is about +4.1% growth with around 1,700 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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