Microbiological Sciences and Immunology at Georgetown University

Washington, DC · Master's Degree · about 30 graduates a year

$52,173
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$97,357
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$84,750
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#4 of 6
Rank by pay
#4 of 6
Rank, wage-adjusted
$71,610
Median federal debt

Georgetown University graduates in microbiological sciences and immunology earn 15% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 74% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Georgetown University Compares for Microbiological Sciences and Immunology

All 6 colleges reporting microbiological sciences and immunology earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1George Mason University Fairfax, VA$114,727$104,469#1—
2University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA$100,729$88,702#3$64,546
3Drexel University Philadelphia, PA$98,009$99,676#2$72,281
4Georgetown University Washington, DC$97,357$85,310#4$52,173
5University of Florida Gainesville, FL$79,163$84,259#5$58,615
6Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, CO$63,447$59,335#6$41,682

Other Majors at Georgetown University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Business Administration, Management and Operations$188,160$147,613#25 of 861
Finance and Financial Management Services$180,878$110,674#3 of 69
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods—$173,832—
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies$171,631$130,394#1 of 43
Real Estate$154,778$124,159#5 of 15
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$153,948$139,527#4 of 72
International Business$145,272$129,954#2 of 15
Statistics$143,619$112,394#3 of 18
Health and Medical Administrative Services$137,887$98,100#16 of 211
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$127,831$112,845#126 of 432
Biotechnology$126,361$76,201#3 of 15
International Relations and National Security Studies$118,569$88,199#1 of 40
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$115,091$91,362#2 of 29
Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations$113,928$85,186#1 of 6
Public Policy Analysis$110,634$83,403#5 of 50
Human Resources Management and Services$109,895$98,440#25 of 159
Homeland Security$108,885$81,481#5 of 28
English Language and Literature$101,463$55,504#1 of 43
Economics$99,537$79,324#14 of 22
Area Studies$91,661$64,851#3 of 10
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution$91,038$64,621#2 of 14
Journalism$90,356$59,912#1 of 22
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$88,001$59,859#4 of 20
Hospitality Administration/Management$85,539$79,515#2 of 12
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$81,035$54,668#4 of 165
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning$80,847$63,579#20 of 36
Political Science and Government$79,929$73,347#6 of 16
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$68,776$34,063#8 of 16
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology—$66,282—
Museology/Museum Studies$62,965$41,215#2 of 12

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Georgetown University microbiological sciences and immunology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $52,173 one year after graduating and $97,357 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Georgetown University rank for microbiological sciences and immunology?

Among 6 colleges reporting earnings for microbiological sciences and immunology graduates, Georgetown University ranks #4 by median pay four years after graduation, and #4 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is microbiological sciences and immunology at Georgetown University worth it?

Its graduates earn 15% more than the national median for microbiological sciences and immunology ($84,750), and the median federal debt at graduation is $71,610.

← All data for Georgetown University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.