Microbiological Sciences and Immunology at University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA · Bachelor's Degree · about 72 graduates a year
University of Massachusetts-Amherst graduates in microbiological sciences and immunology earn 6% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 36% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Massachusetts-Amherst Compares for Microbiological Sciences and Immunology
All 49 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | $103,546 | $94,220 | #1 | $50,706 |
| 2 | University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA | $90,061 | $81,950 | #4 | $42,634 |
| 3 | San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA | $85,037 | $77,378 | #5 | $56,071 |
| 4 | Clemson University Clemson, SC | $81,526 | $90,400 | #2 | $30,265 |
| 5 | San Diego State University San Diego, CA | $81,122 | $73,816 | #7 | $45,360 |
| 6 | Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH | $77,163 | $82,344 | #3 | — |
| 7 | Washington State University Pullman, WA | $76,384 | $70,257 | #12 | $43,736 |
| 8 | California State University-Chico Chico, CA | $74,888 | $68,143 | #19 | $49,068 |
| 9 | University of California-Davis Davis, CA | $74,343 | $67,647 | #21 | $46,005 |
| 10 | California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA | $73,988 | $67,324 | #23 | $48,631 |
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| 18 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | $68,398 | $65,335 | #29 | $37,068 |
| 19 | University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | $68,397 | $71,170 | #9 | $49,186 |
| 20 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA | $67,253 | $61,240 | #36 | — |
| 21 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA | $66,642 | $58,685 | #42 | $47,331 |
| 22 | Brigham Young University Provo, UT | $66,603 | $63,124 | #34 | $31,833 |
| 23 | University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV | $66,355 | $68,869 | #14 | $39,752 |
| 24 | Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH | $66,222 | $70,669 | #11 | $37,592 |
Other Microbiological Sciences and Immunology Credentials at University of Massachusetts-Amherst
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $64,546 | $100,729 | — |
Other Majors at University of Massachusetts-Amherst by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Massachusetts-Amherst microbiological sciences and immunology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $47,331 one year after graduating and $66,642 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Massachusetts-Amherst rank for microbiological sciences and immunology?
Among 49 colleges reporting earnings for microbiological sciences and immunology graduates, University of Massachusetts-Amherst ranks #21 by median pay four years after graduation, and #42 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is microbiological sciences and immunology at University of Massachusetts-Amherst worth it?
Its graduates earn 6% more than the national median for microbiological sciences and immunology ($62,582), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,750.
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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.