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Colleges offering doctoral degrees (research) in Microbiology

55 U.S. colleges and universities offer Microbiology at the phd level. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

All levels Certificate 4 Associate 4 Bachelor 95 Master 59 PhD 55

Most schools offering it: California (16), Puerto Rico (12), Ohio (10), Texas (8), Michigan (5), Pennsylvania (5)

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Showing 25–48 of 55 schools

ISU
Public

Microbiology: 4 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
30,380
Retention
88%
Programs
181
Awards 2024-25
7,032
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UC
Private nonprofit

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

Microbiology: 4 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
18,566
Retention
99%
Programs
121
Awards 2024-25
6,960
CampusOnlineHybrid
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ASU
Public

Alabama State University

Montgomery, AL

Microbiology: 3 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
4,081
Retention
70%
Programs
47
Awards 2024-25
684
CampusOnlineHybrid
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KSU
Public

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Microbiology: 2 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
20,295
Retention
86%
Programs
200
Awards 2024-25
5,644
CampusOnlineHybrid
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MU
Public

Microbiology: 2 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
18,838
Retention
90%
Programs
169
Awards 2024-25
5,537
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SDS
Public

Microbiology: 2 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
12,056
Retention
84%
Programs
148
Awards 2024-25
2,527
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UA
Public

Microbiology: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD

Students
56,365
Retention
83%
Programs
307
Awards 2024-25
12,522
CampusOnlineHybrid
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BU
Private nonprofit

Boston University

Boston, MA

Microbiology: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD

Students
37,737
Retention
95%
Programs
299
Awards 2024-25
13,285
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UK
Public

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Microbiology: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD

Students
29,792
Retention
86%
Programs
202
Awards 2024-25
7,974
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UHM
Public

Microbiology: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD

Students
20,028
Retention
81%
Programs
134
Awards 2024-25
4,836
CampusOnlineHybrid
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HU
Private nonprofit

Howard University

Washington, DC

Microbiology: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD

Students
14,890
Retention
91%
Programs
91
Awards 2024-25
3,221
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UM
Public

Microbiology: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD

Students
12,029
Retention
83%
Programs
175
Awards 2024-25
2,766
CampusOnlineHybrid
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CU
Public

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Microbiology
PhD · Fully online

Students
29,077
Retention
93%
Programs
174
Awards 2024-25
8,615
CampusOnlineHybrid
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