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About Virology
A program that focuses on the scientific study of subcellular pieces of genetic material, called viruses, that inhabit living cells in parasitical relationships and their role in disease. Includes instruction in virus taxonomy and systematics, viral structures, viral genetics, prions, virus/host cell interaction, viral pathogenesis, and applications to specific topics such as cancer biology.
While Virology has degrees up to the Doctors degree research scholarship, the majority of students study towards a Doctors degree research scholarship. Students major in Virology all around the US, though the major at the Doctors degree research scholarship level has the most graduates in Massachusetts. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Virology is $44,600.
Popularity of Virology Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Virology degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers
Some top jobs related to Virology, include Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary and Natural Sciences Managers, both of which have many employment opportunities. Yet there are positions that pay more, like Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists. the most in-demand position for Virology majors is Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists.
Top Paying Careers
These are the highest paying careers for Virology majors.
Most In-Demand Careers
These are the careers in highest demand for Virology majors.
Student Demographics
Total Students
19
Female Students
9 (47%)
Male Students
10 (52%)
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