Biological Sciences Specialties: Microbiology
(New! Ranked in 2002*)

1.	Harvard University (MA)
2.	Stanford University (CA)
3.	University of Wisconsin–Madison
4.	Johns Hopkins University (MD)
	University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign
6.	Washington University in St. Louis
7.	University of California–Los Angeles
	University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
9.	University of California–San Francisco
	University of Washington

*This ranking was computed in January of the year cited, based on data from a survey sent out in the fall of the previous year.