UC Davis Molecular & Medical Microbiology
    Transfer Acceptance Rate, GPA and Classes

    For fall 2025, 56% of transfer applicants to UC Davis Molecular & Medical Microbiology were admitted (84 of 150). Admitted transfers' GPAs ranged 3.48–3.89.

    The major preparation UC Davis lists for Molecular & Medical Microbiology transfers starts with BIS 002A, BIS 002B and BIS 002C; the full list is below.

    114 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with UC Davis for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.

    56%
    UC Davis Molecular & Medical Microbiology transfer admit rate, fall 2025
    3.48–3.89
    GPA range of admitted transfers
    150
    Transfer applicants, 84 admitted
    114
    California community colleges with a transfer agreement for Molecular & Medical Microbiology

    Source: UC Information Center, Fall 2025 transfer admissions by major.

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    Major Requirements

    UC Davis Molecular & Medical Microbiology Major Preparation

    The courses UC Davis lists as Molecular & Medical Microbiology major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are UC Davis's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.

    Biological science

    Complete all of these

    • BIS 002A Introduction to Biology: Essentials of Life on Earth
    • BIS 002B Introduction to Biology: Principles of Ecology & Evolution
    • BIS 002C Introduction to Biology: Biodiversity & the Tree of Life

    Chemistry

    Complete 1 of these options

    • CHE 002A General Chemistry and CHE 002B General Chemistry and CHE 002C General Chemistry
    • CHE 004A General Chemistry for the Physical Sciences & Engineering · CHE 004B General Chemistry for the Physical Sciences & Engineering

    Mathematics

    Complete 1 of these options

    • MAT 017A Calculus for Biology & Medicine · MAT 017B Calculus for Biology & Medicine
    • MAT 021A Calculus · MAT 021B Calculus

    Chemistry

    Complete 1 of these options

    • CHE 118A Organic Chemistry for Health & Life Sciences and CHE 118B Organic Chemistry for Health & Life Sciences and CHE 118C Organic Chemistry for Health & Life Sciences
    • CHE 008A Organic Chemistry: Brief Course · CHE 008B Organic Chemistry: Brief Course

    Physics

    Complete 1 of these options

    • PHY 001A Principles of Physics and PHY 001B Principles of Physics
    • PHY 007A General Physics · PHY 007B General Physics · PHY 007C General Physics
    Where a list says “courses listed”, or options are separated by a dot, UC Davis's own Molecular & Medical Microbiology requirements say exactly which of those courses you need.

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the UC Davis Molecular & Medical Microbiology transfer acceptance rate?

    For fall 2025, 56% of transfer applicants to UC Davis Molecular & Medical Microbiology were admitted (84 of 150). Admitted transfers' GPAs ranged 3.48–3.89.

    Does UC Davis have a Molecular & Medical Microbiology major for transfer students?

    Yes. UC Davis offers Molecular & Medical Microbiology (A.B.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

    What classes do I need to transfer to UC Davis for Molecular & Medical Microbiology?

    UC Davis's Molecular & Medical Microbiology major preparation includes BIS 002A, BIS 002B, BIS 002C, CHE 002A, CHE 002B and CHE 002C, with more courses in the list on this page. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.

    What GPA do you need to transfer to UC Davis for Molecular & Medical Microbiology?

    Admitted Molecular & Medical Microbiology transfers to UC Davis had GPAs of 3.48–3.89.

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