Bachelor of Science in Biology
Bachelor of Science in Biology Program Overview
Spalding’s biology program features a low student-to-faculty ratio, rigorous academics and hands-on experiences. With dedicated biology, chemistry, physics and human cadaver labs, students can participate in research projects that span disciplines. Faculty mentors guide biology students to their full potential, helping them to deepen their scientific knowledge, refine their career goals and develop their professional skills.
- 120 credit hours
- On-campus format
- Reimbursement for one graduate or professional school entrance exam
Courses
Spalding’s biology program features Organismal Biology, Problem Solving in Natural Science and Bacteriology.
Students study biology while also taking liberal arts classes that develop the soft skills necessary in the workplace—including writing and effective speaking—providing them with a comprehensive, career-ready educational experience.
Tuition
Let’s grow your future. Learn about tuition and fees for our Bachelor of Science in Biology program, as well as your financial aid options.
Accreditation
Spalding University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, masters and doctorate degrees.
Admissions Requirements
Ready to experiment and explore? Learn how Spalding’s biology program can prepare you for a discovery-defined career.
Find Possibility in the Heart of the City
DISCOVER YOUR GROWTH POTENTIAL
Biology is booming—according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs for biological technicians and medical scientists are projected to grow from 7–11%, which is faster than the average for all occupations.
High-Impact Career Preparation
Explore the possibilities. Biology graduates often pursue graduate-level education and excel in a variety of industries, including:
- Healthcare
- Education
- Government
- Business
- Food science
- Agriculture
- Consulting
The small class sizes create a supportive environment, where professors are easily accessible for personalized guidance, making it easy to connect and get the help you need. Plus, the Math Lab and Writing Centers provide a lot of valuable resources and extra support to help you excel!
Lejla Sukic, DVM Graduate Student, Bachelor of Science Biology, 2024
