Top 50 Universities for Bacteriology in the World (2026)
Exploring Bacteriology programs worldwide? This page highlights 50 universities. Compare rankings, tuition fees, and admission rates to find the right match. These institutions are recognized for strong performance in Bacteriology education and research.
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Degree Level
Bachelor, Master, PhD
Subject Area
Science, Business, Arts
Location
Worldwide destinations
1
Cambridge, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
1 World
1 North America
1
United States
1 Cambridge
University Information
Acceptance
3%
Publications
669060
Citations
43305893
2
Stanford, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
2 World
2 North America
2
United States
1 Stanford
University Information
Acceptance
4%
Publications
464042
Citations
27749034
3
Ann Arbor, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
3 World
3 North America
3
United States
1 Ann Arbor
University Information
Acceptance
18%
Publications
488505
Citations
22226614
4
Ithaca, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
5 World
4 North America
4
United States
1 Ithaca
University Information
Acceptance
8%
Publications
407264
Citations
18350997
5
Berkeley, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
6 World
5 North America
5
United States
2 Berkeley
University Information
Acceptance
12%
Publications
392253
Citations
21489706
6
New York City, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
9 World
7 North America
7
United States
2 New York City
University Information
Acceptance
4%
Publications
352589
Citations
17252102
7
Seattle, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
10 World
8 North America
8
United States
1 Seattle
University Information
Acceptance
43%
Publications
423520
Citations
22026256
8
New Haven, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
12 World
10 North America
10
United States
1 New Haven
University Information
Acceptance
5%
Publications
344067
Citations
16740050
9
Los Angeles, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
13 World
11 North America
11
United States
3 Los Angeles
University Information
Acceptance
9%
Publications
364058
Citations
18223106
10
Madison, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
17 World
14 North America
13
United States
1 Madison
University Information
Acceptance
43%
Publications
330440
Citations
14733290
11
Minneapolis, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
18 World
15 North America
14
United States
1 Minneapolis
University Information
Acceptance
77%
Publications
315563
Citations
13918850
12
Chicago, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
19 World
16 North America
15
United States
1 Chicago
University Information
Acceptance
5%
Publications
259567
Citations
13284954
13
University Park, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
20 World
17 North America
16
United States
2 University Park
University Information
Acceptance
54%
Publications
302810
Citations
11063041
14
New York City, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
22 World
18 North America
17
United States
3 New York City
University Information
Acceptance
9%
Publications
250036
Citations
10887825
15
Columbus, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
23 World
19 North America
18
United States
1 Columbus
University Information
Acceptance
51%
Publications
332689
Citations
10489118
16
Champaign, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
24 World
20 North America
19
United States
2 Champaign
University Information
Acceptance
44%
Publications
303409
Citations
12500654
17
San Diego, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
25 World
21 North America
20
United States
4 San Diego
University Information
Acceptance
25%
Publications
304245
Citations
16110179
18
Los Angeles, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
27 World
23 North America
22
United States
5 Los Angeles
University Information
Acceptance
10%
Publications
250052
Citations
10201550
19
Gainesville, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
28 World
24 North America
23
United States
1 Gainesville
University Information
Acceptance
24%
Publications
316038
Citations
9913526
20
Chapel Hill, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
30 World
26 North America
24
United States
1 Chapel Hill
University Information
Acceptance
19%
Publications
257232
Citations
12049315
21
Austin, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
32 World
28 North America
26
United States
1 Austin
University Information
Acceptance
29%
Publications
249099
Citations
9915982
22
Davis, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
34 World
30 North America
28
United States
6 Davis
University Information
Acceptance
42%
Publications
265216
Citations
10743933
23
New Brunswick, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
35 World
31 North America
29
United States
2 New Brunswick
University Information
Acceptance
65%
Publications
228591
Citations
8508220
24
East Lansing, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
38 World
33 North America
31
United States
2 East Lansing
University Information
Acceptance
84%
Publications
212433
Citations
7681949
25
West Lafayette, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
39 World
34 North America
32
United States
1 West Lafayette
University Information
Acceptance
50%
Publications
237253
Citations
7247897
26
Pittsburgh, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
41 World
35 North America
33
United States
3 Pittsburgh
University Information
Acceptance
50%
Publications
270060
Citations
11530096
27
Montreal, Canada
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
42 World
36 North America
3
Canada
1 Montreal
University Information
Acceptance
46%
Publications
255621
Citations
10090338
28
Tucson, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
43 World
37 North America
34
United States
1 Tucson
University Information
Acceptance
86%
Publications
231352
Citations
8679223
29
College Station, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
44 World
38 North America
35
United States
2 College Station
University Information
Acceptance
63%
Publications
213041
Citations
7026465
30
St. Louis, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
51 World
42 North America
39
United States
1 St. Louis
University Information
Acceptance
12%
Publications
217908
Citations
11228109
31
Charlottesville, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
53 World
43 North America
40
United States
1 Charlottesville
University Information
Acceptance
17%
Publications
178234
Citations
6550160
32
Irvine, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
59 World
45 North America
42
United States
8 Irvine
University Information
Acceptance
26%
Publications
167813
Citations
7111638
33
Manchester, United Kingdom
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
60 World
8 Europe
6
United Kingdom
5 Manchester
University Information
Acceptance
39%*
Publications
266398
Citations
9228292
34
Tempe, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
61 World
46 North America
43
United States
2 Tempe
University Information
Acceptance
90%
Publications
165203
Citations
5999495
35
Pasadena, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
65 World
49 North America
45
United States
9 Pasadena
University Information
Acceptance
3%
Publications
163333
Citations
9387159
36
Raleigh, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
67 World
50 North America
46
United States
3 Raleigh
University Information
Acceptance
40%
Publications
162533
Citations
4892590
37
Iowa City, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
71 World
52 North America
48
United States
1 Iowa City
University Information
Acceptance
85%
Publications
174238
Citations
6672084
38
Nashville, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
76 World
54 North America
50
United States
1 Nashville
University Information
Acceptance
6%
Publications
154991
Citations
6697687
39
Helsinki, Finland
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
79 World
14 Europe
1
Finland
1 Helsinki
University Information
Acceptance
12%
Publications
180085
Citations
6661231
40
Singapore City, Singapore
Asia
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
81 World
5 Asia
1
Singapore
1 Singapore City
University Information
Acceptance
23%*
Publications
231992
Citations
8035566
41
Santa Barbara, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
82 World
56 North America
52
United States
10 Santa Barbara
University Information
Acceptance
28%
Publications
122845
Citations
6288850
42
Athens, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
83 World
57 North America
53
United States
3 Athens
University Information
Acceptance
37%
Publications
126214
Citations
4929170
43
Rochester, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
84 World
58 North America
54
United States
4 Rochester
University Information
Acceptance
36%
Publications
133197
Citations
6016526
44
Washington, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
88 World
59 North America
55
United States
1 Washington
University Information
Acceptance
13%
Publications
102640
Citations
3243749
45
Ames, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
91 World
60 North America
56
United States
2 Ames
University Information
Acceptance
89%
Publications
180621
Citations
4539834
46
Lund, Sweden
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
93 World
19 Europe
1
Sweden
17 Lund
University Information
Acceptance
58%*
Publications
196693
Citations
7440145
47
Medford, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
98 World
61 North America
57
United States
4 Medford
University Information
Acceptance
10%
Publications
102916
Citations
4626139
48
Hangzhou, China
Asia
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
100 World
8 Asia
4
China
1 Hangzhou
University Information
Acceptance
20%*
Publications
297142
Citations
6039598
49
Blacksburg, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
102 World
62 North America
58
United States
2 Blacksburg
University Information
Acceptance
57%
Publications
148192
Citations
4224601
50
Coral Gables, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Bacteriology
Rankings
103 World
63 North America
59
United States
2 Coral Gables
University Information
Acceptance
19%
Publications
153024
Citations
5293162