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Programs in Animal Biology

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Animal biology concentrates on the scientific study of the biology of animal species and phyla, with reference to their molecular and cellular systems, anatomy, physiology, and behavior. Course topics include: molecular and cell biology, microbiology, anatomy and physiology, ecology and behavior, evolutionary biology, and applications to specific species and phyla.

Top Schools For Animal Biology Programs

Most Selective:
Cornell University

Least Selective:
Prescott College

Largest:
Ohio State University

Smallest:
Baylor College of Medicine

Most Expensive:
Franklin & Marshall College

Least Expensive:
Garden City Community College

Best Academics:
Duke University

Best Social Life:
Illinois

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SUNY Stony Brook University

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Brigham Young University

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Miami University

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Brigham Young University

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Brigham Young University

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
Miami University
Oxford, OH		$26,988 14,872 231 Bachelor's (213), Master's (11),
Doctoral (7)
University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK		$17,464 19,856 135 Bachelor's (128), Master's (6),
Doctoral (1)
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO		$23,095 22,158 84 Bachelor's (18), Master's (62),
Doctoral (4)
S Illinois Carbondale
Carbondale, IL		$19,868 15,137 81 Bachelor's (55), Master's (19),
Doctoral (7)
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI		$26,026 13,277 73 Bachelor's (71), Master's (2),
Doctoral (0)
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX		$22,606 38,958 51 Bachelor's (39), Master's (7),
Doctoral (5)
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH		$35,030 1,895 43 Bachelor's (43)
Auburn University
Auburn, AL		$19,452 19,926 43 Bachelor's (43)
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL		$23,744 33,628 41 Bachelor's (5), Master's (20),
Doctoral (16)
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT		$25,486 17,008 38 Bachelor's (38), Master's (0),
Doctoral (0)
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Animal Biology Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate Not Available 0%
Associate 4 0%
Bachelor's 1,447 75%
Master's 271 14%
Doctoral 215 11%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 917 46%
Female 1,067 54%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 105 6%
Black or African American 41 2%
Hispanic or Latino 92 5%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 24 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 1,522 81%
Other/Unknown 95 5%
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Animal Biology Internships

Job Title:Research Biology Summer Intern 2012
Description:The intern will perform and analyze a variety of pharmacodynamic assays associated with the determination of proteasomal inhibition in samples derived from in vitro oncology or animal models. The intern will be trained in cell culture,...
Company:Onyx Pharmaceuticals
Location:South San Francisco, CA
Posted:3/27/2012
Source:Onyx Pharmaceuticals
Job Title:Disney's Animal Kingdom Themepark Animal Behavior Internship Fall 2011
Description:Role Description Assess animal visibility (i.e., how visible the animals are to Guests throughout the park). Conduct animal behavior observations on a variety of species. Conduct literature searches. Interact with Guests to communicate...
Company:
Location:Orlando, FL
Posted:5/20/2012
Source:Intern Queen Inc
Job Title:Fall 2012 Animal Care Intern
Description:Job Description : Animal Care Internships assist the zoo's keeper staff with basic animal husbandry duties. In addition special projects can be arranged or designed to meet qualifications for school credit. Plumpton Park Zoological Gardens...
Company:Plumpton Park Zoological Gardens
Location:Rising Sun, MD
Posted:4/20/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:Post Doctoral Fellow, Pediatric Cancer Biology, Ph.D. Life Science
Description:Nemours is seeking a Post Doctoral Fellow - Pediatric Cancer Biology to join our team in Delaware. As one of the nations premier pediatric health care systems, Nemours provides world-class clinical care in four states Delaware, Florida,...
Company:Nemours
Location:Wilmington, DE
Posted:5/22/2012
Source:Nemours
Job Title:Biologist - Protein Therapeutic Focus
Description:For more than 130 years, Lilly has been dedicated to meeting the health care needs of people in the United States and around the world. We address these needs primarily by developing innovative medicinesinvesting a higher percentage of our...
Company:ELI Lilly and Company
Location:Indianapolis, IN
Posted:5/21/2012
Source:Eli Lilly and Company
Job Title:Natural Resource Specialist 2 (Assistant District Wildlife Biologist)
Description:Make a Difference in Natural Resources! ODFW Mission: To protect and enhance Oregon's fish and wildlife and their habitats for use and enjoyment by present and future generations. This position is with the Oregon Department of Fish and...
Company:State of Oregon Jobs
Location:Heppner, OR
Posted:5/19/2012
Source:State of Oregon Jobs
Job Title:Biologist III
Description:Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc. Environmental Services group has a job opportunity for a part-time Biologist III located in New Mexico. Summary: Research or study basic principles of plant and animal life including health and population...
Company:Epsilon Systems Solutions
Location:Albuquerque, NM
Posted:5/8/2012
Source:Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc
Job Title:Developmental Biology/Hegde - Research Assistant III
Description:Responsibilities MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Design & perform experiments and record data: Follow established research protocols. Understand the scientific principles involved in the research. Apply those principles to troubleshoot...
Company:Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Location:Cincinnati, OH
Posted:4/10/2012
Source:Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Job Title:Biologist - Protein Therapeutic Focus
Description:Biologist - Protein Therapeutic Focus Location Indiana - Indianapolis Education Requirements Bachelors Job ID 50449559 Years of Experience 2 Functional Area: Science Job Type Experienced Job Description For more than 130 years, Lilly has...
Company:Lilly
Location:Indianapolis, IN
Posted:5/22/2012
Source:Lilly
Job Title:Animal Science Lecturer AY
Description:SWINE PRODUCTION, NONRUMINANT NUTRITION, AND LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT AND EVALUATION FULL-TIME LECTURER. The Animal Science Department within the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences at Cal Poly State University, San Luis...
Company:California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo
Location:San Luis Obispo, CA
Posted:4/27/2012
Source:HigherEdJobs

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