Immunology
A program that focuses on scientific study of the biological mechanisms involved in the pathogenesis of disease, host-pathogen interactions, and host response to disease. Includes instruction in antigen and antibody structure and function, effector mechanisms, receptors, histocompatibility, host-pathogen recognition, disease modeling, autoimmune systems, antibody formation, cytotoxic responses, regulation of immune response, virulence determinants, intercellular signaling, immunosuppression, immunotherapy, immunogenetics, disease markers, transplantation, antibody humanization, and microbial pathogenesis.
Degree Statistics
This program is offered at 25 institutions across the United States, with a total of 651 degrees awarded annually.
Bachelor's Degrees
19
degrees awarded
Master's Degrees
49
degrees awarded
Doctoral Degrees
149
degrees awarded
Other Awards
434
awards given
Top Schools for Immunology
These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.