A program that focuses on the scientific study of unicellular organisms and colonies, and subcellular genetic matter and their ecological interactions with human beings and other life. Includes instruction in microbial genetics, cell biology, cell physiology, virology, pathogenic microbiology, environmental microbiology, immunology, biostatistics, bioinformatics, and laboratory methods including microscopy.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 98 | 1% | $26,025 |
| 2 | 89 | 1% | $26,231 | |
| 3 | University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | 85 | 14% | $6,262 |
| 4 | University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | 84 | 5% | $6,262 |
| 5 | University of California-Davis | 83 | 1% | $35,177 |
| 6 | Brigham Young University-Provo | 80 | 1% | $18,776 |
| 7 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 79 | 1% | $27,638 |
| 8 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 71 | 1% | $30,913 |
| 9 | 70 | 1% | $24,105 | |
| 10 | Arizona State University-Tempe | 67 | 0% | $28,048 |
| 11 | Clemson University | 66 | 1% | $31,270 |
| 12 | 65 | 0% | $27,367 | |
| 13 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 61 | 1% | $29,097 |
| 14 | 60 | 1% | $26,892 | |
| 15 | 59 | 1% | $23,130 | |
| 16 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 56 | 0% | $30,298 |
| 17 | 54 | 0% | $28,862 | |
| 18 | University of California-Santa Barbara | 50 | 1% | $36,659 |
| 19 | University of Arizona | 47 | 1% | $29,217 |
| 20 | Texas Tech University | 44 | 1% | $24,472 |
| 21 | University of California-Berkeley | 42 | 0% | $38,066 |
| 22 | 42 | 1% | $26,139 | |
| 23 | University of California-San Diego | 36 | 0% | $32,838 |
| 24 | University of Georgia | 36 | 0% | $26,688 |
| 25 | Iowa State University | 36 | 0% | $21,186 |
| 26 | University of Puerto Rico-Humacao | 34 | 6% | $6,262 |
| 27 | 34 | 0% | $23,977 | |
| 28 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 32 | 0% | $33,503 |
| 29 | The University of Texas at El Paso | 32 | 1% | $23,843 |
| 30 | 30 | 0% | $27,484 | |
| 31 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 29 | 0% | $26,834 |
| 32 | 29 | 1% | $20,511 | |
| 33 | Miami University-Oxford | 28 | 1% | $33,229 |
| 34 | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse | 28 | 1% | $17,514 |
| 35 | Northern Arizona University | 27 | 0% | $27,266 |
| 36 | University of Iowa | 25 | 0% | $24,239 |
| 37 | 24 | 1% | $24,624 | |
| 38 | 24 | 0% | $29,318 | |
| 39 | University of California-Riverside | 24 | 0% | $35,242 |
| 40 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 23 | 0% | $24,779 |
| 41 | 22 | 0% | $24,738 | |
| 42 | Wagner College | 21 | 3% | $64,382 |
| 43 | 21 | 1% | $22,436 | |
| 44 | 20 | 0% | $24,923 | |
| 45 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 20 | 0% | $24,936 |
| 46 | The University of Texas at Arlington | 20 | 0% | $26,660 |
| 47 | University of Hawaii at Manoa | 19 | 0% | $29,858 |
| 48 | 19 | 0% | $30,360 | |
| 49 | University of Vermont | 18 | 1% | $34,210 |
| 50 | University of Wyoming | 18 | 1% | $19,960 |
| 51 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 18 | 0% | $29,367 |
| 52 | Texas A & M University-College Station | 17 | 0% | $29,506 |
| 53 | University of Kansas | 15 | 0% | $26,566 |
| 54 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 15 | 0% | $32,443 |
| 55 | The University of Alabama | 15 | 0% | $29,872 |
| 56 | University of Idaho | 15 | 1% | $21,350 |
| 57 | Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce | 14 | 2% | $7,286 |
| 58 | University of Maine | 13 | 1% | $25,088 |
| 59 | Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San German | 12 | 1% | $17,986 |
| 60 | Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro | 11 | 1% | $10,709 |
| 61 | Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla | 11 | 2% | $7,274 |
| 62 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 11 | 0% | $24,486 |
| 63 | 11 | 0% | $21,548 | |
| 64 | 10 | 0% | $23,127 | |
| 65 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | 10 | 0% | $30,102 |
| 66 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | 10 | 0% | $28,302 |
| 67 | 6 | 0% | $24,915 | |
| 68 | University of Connecticut | 6 | 0% | $32,404 |
| 69 | University of Michigan-Dearborn | 6 | 0% | $14,230 |
| 70 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 6 | 0% | $28,986 |
| 71 | New York University | 5 | 0% | $73,566 |
| 72 | The University of Montana | 5 | 0% | $20,966 |
| 73 | Humacao Community College | 5 | 4% | $7,002 |
| 74 | Ohio Wesleyan University | 5 | 1% | $61,910 |
| 75 | Vanderbilt University | 5 | 0% | $70,146 |
| 76 | Montana State University Billings | 4 | 1% | $19,914 |
| 77 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 4 | 0% | $76,856 |
| 78 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 3 | 0% | $27,898 |
| 79 | Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon | 3 | 1% | $7,312 |
| 80 | Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina Campus | 3 | 0% | $7,520 |
| 81 | Seton Hall University | 2 | 0% | $59,670 |
| 82 | University of the Sciences | 2 | 0% | $45,638 |
| 83 | The University of Texas at Austin | 2 | 0% | $26,506 |
| 84 | Cerritos College | 2 | 0% | $3,200 |
| 85 | Fullerton College | 2 | 0% | $2,884 |
| 86 | North Idaho College | 1 | 0% | $14,862 |
| 87 | Washington University in St Louis | 1 | 0% | $74,361 |
| 88 | Cornell University | 1 | 0% | $73,904 |
| 89 | University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences | 1 | 0% | N/A |
| 90 | Boston University | 1 | 0% | $72,618 |
| 91 | Northern Michigan University | 1 | 0% | $24,187 |
| 92 | Concordia University-Chicago | 1 | 0% | $44,426 |
| 93 | University of Chicago | 1 | 0% | $78,555 |
| 94 | George Washington University | 1 | 0% | $71,930 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Microbiology, General program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.