Overview

Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology / Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology is located in Fort Collins, CO, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Pathology
Master of Science (MS)	Microbiology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Microbiology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	25
Doctoral Degrees	12

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

233

Applied

65

Accepted

56

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

70

Application Fee - International

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 1st	December 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	December 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Traineership

Student Body

117

Total Graduate Students

3%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.98%
Black or African American	4.27%
White or Caucasian	62%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	5.98%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	4.27%
Unknown	13.68%

Gender

Male (26%)

Female (73%)

Faculty

84

Total faculty

Full-time - 78

Part-time - 6

Male (42)

Female (42)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Bacteriology, prion biology, vector-borne infectious diseases, virology, computational biology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	21,587,028

Location & Contact

Address 1682 Campus Delivery
Fort Collins, CO  80523
United States

Contact Dr. Naomi L Ward
Department Head
Email: naomi.ward@colostate.edu
Phone: -491-6144

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