Best Colleges in Microbiology Program

This page introduces the top colleges in Microbiology program. Harvard University is ranked first in Microbiology program ranking and Stanford University is placed in second. Next describes the Microbiology program in general.

Microbiology is the study of microscopic organisms, either unicellular (single cell), multicellular (cell colony), or acellular (lacking cells). Microbiology encompasses numerous sub-disciplines including virology, mycology, parasitology, and bacteriology.(read more at wiki)

Academic Comparison Between Best Colleges in Microbiology Program

2 public and 2 private schools are ranked in the top Microbiology colleges. The average acceptance rate of the schools is 19.00% where Stanford University has the tightest acceptance rate of 4% and University of Wisconsin-Madison has the highest rate of 52%. Total 133,522 students are enrolled into the best Microbiology schools where University of Wisconsin-Madison has the largest population with 42,977 students and Stanford University is the smallest school with 17,534 students. The average graduation rate is 92.00% and the average students to faculty ratio is 13.75:1 at those colleges.

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

Table. Best Colleges in Microbiology Program

Rank	Name	Acceptance Rates	Graduation Rates	Population	Student-Faculty Ratio
1	Harvard University Cambridge, MA	5%	96%	31,120	7:1 (14.29 %)
2	Stanford University Stanford, CA	4%	94%	17,534	12:1 (8.33 %)
3	University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA	15%	91%	41,891	18:1 (5.56 %)
4	University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI	52%	87%	42,977	18:1 (5.56 %)
	Average	19.00%	92.00%	133,522 (Total)	13.75:1 (7.27 %)

Best College In Microbiology 2019 Tuition Comparison and 2020 Estimated Costs

Next table lists 2018-2019 tuition & fees and compares the costs between the best college in microbiology. The 2018-2019 costs are officially published by IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education. The estimated costs for year 2019-2020 are calculated and estimated based on each school's tuition rates last year.

For the undergraduate programs, the average tuition & fees of the best college in microbiology is $45,439 where Stanford University has the most expensive costs with $51,354 and University of Wisconsin-Madison has the lowest amount of tuition with $36,805. The average graduate tuition & fees of the best college in microbiology is $37,937 where Stanford University has the highest tuition with $49,617 and University of Wisconsin-Madison has the lowest amount of graduate school tuition with $25,336.

UndergraduateGraduate Living Costs

Table. Best College In Microbiology 2019 Undergraduate Tuition Comparison and 2020 Estimation

Rank	School Name	2019 Tuition & Fees		2020 Estimated Tuition & Fees
		In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State
1	Harvard University	$50,420		$51,935
2	Stanford University	$51,354		$53,151
3	University of California-Berkeley	$14,184	$43,176	$14,198	$44,191
4	University of Wisconsin-Madison	$10,555	$36,805	$10,577	$38,945
	Average	$12,370	$45,439	$12,388	$47,056

Table. Best College In Microbiology 2019 Graduate School Tuition Comparison and 2020 Estimation

Rank	School Name	2019 Tuition & Fees		2020 Estimated Tuition & Fees
		In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State
1	Harvard University	$47,562		$49,221
2	Stanford University	$49,617		$49,617
3	University of California-Berkeley	$14,131	$29,233	$14,092	$29,194
4	University of Wisconsin-Madison	$12,010	$25,336	$12,032	$25,358
	Average	$13,071	$37,937	$13,062	$38,348