Top Immunology and Infectious Disease Schools Admission and Tuition Comparison

Johns Hopkins University is ranked first in Immunology / Infectious Disease and University of California-San Francisco is placed in second.

Immunology is a branch of biomedical science that covers the study of all aspects of the immune system in all organisms. It deals with the physiological functioning of the immune system in states of both health and diseases; malfunctions of the immune system in immunological disorders the physical, chemical and physiological characteristics of the components of the immune system in vitro, in situ, and in vivo. (read more at wiki)

Infection or Infectious disease is the invasion of a host organism's bodily tissues by disease-causing organisms, their multiplication, and the reaction of host tissues to these organisms and the toxins they produce. Infectious diseases, also known as transmissible diseases or communicable diseases, comprise clinically evident illness resulting from the infection, presence and growth of pathogenic biological agents in an individual host organism.(read more at wiki)

Academic Factors Comparison Between Best Colleges in Immunology / Infectious Disease Major

1 public and 5 private schools are ranked in the top 10 Immunology / Infectious Disease colleges. The average acceptance ratio of the schools is 7.60% where Harvard University has the tightest acceptance ratio of 5% and Johns Hopkins University has the highest ratio of 13%. Total 111,572 students are enrolled into best Immunology / Infectious Disease schools where Harvard University has the largest population with 29,908 students and University of California-San Francisco has the smallest with 3,145 students. The average graduation rate is 95.20% and the average students to faculty ratio is 7.80:1 at those colleges.

Next table shows the academic information and key facts of the best Immunology / Infectious Disease colleges including acceptance ratio, graduation rates, student population, and students to faculty ratio.

Table. Best Immunology / Infectious Disease Colleges Overview

Rank	Name	Acceptance Rates	Graduation Rates	Population	Student-Faculty Ratio
1	Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD	13%	92%	23,917	10:1 (10.00 %)
2	University of California-San Francisco San Francisco, CA	-	-	3,145	-
3	Harvard University Cambridge, MA	5%	97%	29,908	7:1 (14.29 %)
4	Stanford University Stanford, CA	5%	94%	17,184	10:1 (10.00 %)
4	Yale University New Haven, CT	6%	98%	12,458	6:1 (16.67 %)
6	University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA	9%	95%	24,960	6:1 (16.67 %)
	Average	7.60%	95.20%	111,572 (Total)	7.80:1 (12.82 %)

Best Immunology / Infectious Disease Colleges 2018 Tuition & Fees Comparison and 2019 Estimated Costs

Next table lists 2017-2018 tuition & fees and compares the costs between Best Immunology / Infectious Disease Colleges. The 2017-2018 costs are officially published by IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education. The estimated costs for year 2018-2019 are calculated and estimated based on each school's tuition rates last year.

For the undergraduate programs, the average tuition & fees of best Immunology / Infectious Disease schools is $51,134 where University of Pennsylvania has the most expensive costs with $53,534 and Harvard University has the lowest amount of tuition with with $48,949. The average graduate tuition & fees of best Immunology / Infectious Disease schools is $42,338 where Johns Hopkins University has the highest tuition with $54,050 and University of California-San Francisco has the lowest amount of tuition with with $27,944.

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Table. Best Immunology / Infectious Disease Colleges 2018 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees Comparison and 2019 Estimation

Rank	School Name	2018 Tuition & Fees		2019 Estimated Tuition & Fees
		In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State
1	Johns Hopkins University	$52,170		$53,991
2	University of California-San Francisco	-	-	-	-
3	Harvard University	$48,949		$50,898
4	Stanford University	$49,617		$51,352
4	Yale University	$51,400		$53,394
6	University of Pennsylvania	$53,534		$55,687
	Average	$51,134	$53,065

Table. Best Immunology / Infectious Disease Colleges 2018 Graduate School Tuition & Fees Comparison and 2019 Estimation

Rank	School Name	2018 Tuition & Fees		2019 Estimated Tuition & Fees
		In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State
1	Johns Hopkins University	$54,050		$55,954
2	University of California-San Francisco	$12,842	$27,944	$13,187	$28,284
3	Harvard University	$45,958		$47,587
4	Stanford University	$47,940		$47,940
4	Yale University	$41,000		$42,236
6	University of Pennsylvania	$37,134		$38,729
	Average	$12,842	$42,338	$13,187	$43,455