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Best Schools for Microbiology in South Carolina
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall microbiology education in South Carolina.
Top Schools in Microbiology
Clemson University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in microbiology. Clemson University is a very large public school located in the suburb of Clemson. About 87% of students finish within six years. About 60 microbiology degrees were awarded at Clemson University in the most recent year. Microbiology graduates of Clemson University earn a median of $30,265 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $25,762.
See the full microbiology program report for Clemson University
Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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