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How long does it take?

This 120 credit program is designed to be completed in four years.

How do I apply?

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What will I learn in a microbiology and immunology degree program?

The major in microbiology and immunology focuses on modern microbiology, with special attention to human and animal immunology.

Learning outcomes

Jointly offered by the College of Science and the , the bachelor's degree program in microbiology and immunology is designed for students who are interested in a career in laboratory research. Our courses will include introductory courses in math, biology, chemistry and physics before you move on to complete advanced courses in microbiology and immunology. 

During the program, you are encouraged to get involved in research supervised by one of the program faculty members, focusing on medical research. Students who major in microbiology and immunology are also well prepared to apply for admission to graduate or professional school in the health sciences, including dental and medical schools.  

Undergraduate research opportunities

Working in a research lab as an undergraduate is an invaluable complement to your coursework. After graduation, microbiology and immunology students may puruse a career with a research component, so having research experience is a great addition to your resume and allows you to explore possible career paths before graduation.

Research also provides you an opportunity to get experience with basic lab techniques, troubleshooting experiments and scientific problem solving as well as working as part of a team. You'll also be able to develop mentoring relationships with faculty and advanced graduate students, who can help you build your professional network and develop your research skills. 

Options in the microbiology and immunology degree program

Careers with a degree in microbiology and immunology

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76% of students receive financial aid

Almost everyone is eligible to receive some kind of aid. We offer need-based and merit-based forms of financial aid to help you afford college.

54% of all students graduate with no debt

That's right. More than half of our students leave the 推荐杏吧原创 with no student debt.

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