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Bachelor of Science Degree – Biology: Organismal Biology Option
Featured Profession
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists
Median annual salary: $63,270 per year
Number of jobs: 21,000
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Delivery
Dickinson Campus
Why should you pursue a Bachelor of Science Degree – Biology: Organismal Biology Option?
The organismal biology option of this bachelor’s degree in biology prepares students for careers related to plants and animals. The coursework teaches science content knowledge, critical thinking skills, and the research skills needed to start a career as a zoologist, botanist, ecologist, wildlife specialist, and so much more. This program also prepares students to attend graduate school to gain additional education related to organismal biology.
Possible Career Paths
- Zoologist
- Botanist
- Ecologist
- Wildlife Specialist
