Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Biology - Microbiology)
4 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$36,600 /Yr
Possible Career Paths
- Microbiology prepares students for a broad spectrum of job opportunities, including:
- Teaching
- Pharmaceuticals
- Quality Control
- Research
Many students majoring in Microbiology pursue graduate degrees through the Master of Science in Biology available at WIU, or at medical or professional schools.
Why choose Biology - Microbiology at Western Illinois University?
- Few biology departments offer research and field experiences to undergraduates - a strength of our department is our commitment to undergraduate research.
- Class sizes are small; usually held to 14 students, allowing each student to view material presented, ask questions, and handle the study organisms directly.
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Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $36600 |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $34400 |
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jagdish Bhagwati Fellowship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Comindware Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship Program | Scholarship per student$ 10,000/Yr$10,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,000/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
| VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |










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