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Biology students focus on the biological sciences and the non-clinical biomedical sciences, and are prepared for research and professional careers as biologists and biomedical scientists.

Top Schools For Biology Programs

Most Selective:
Stanford University

Least Selective:
Carrington - Emeryville

Largest:
Arizona State University

Smallest:
Albany Medical College

Most Expensive:
Colby College

Least Expensive:
West Point

Best Academics:
Stanford University

Best Social Life:
University of Alabama

Most Diverse:
Swarthmore College

Hottest Guys:
Pacific Union College

Hottest Girls:
Brigham Young University

Smartest Guys:
University of Chicago

Smartest Girls:
Stanford University

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
University of California - Irvine
Irvine, CA		$31,387 21,952 905 Bachelor's (905)
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL		$15,386 30,559 742 Bachelor's (552), Master's (173),
Doctoral (17)
Riverside City College
Riverside, CA		$6,244 37,931 672 Certificate (0), Associate (672)
University of Texas - Austin
Austin, TX		$30,006 38,168 635 Bachelor's (627), Master's (4),
Doctoral (4)
Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL		$8,676 17,774 602 Associate (602)
Maryland
College Park, MD		$24,831 26,922 540 Bachelor's (474), Master's (55),
Doctoral (11)
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX		$22,606 38,958 535 Bachelor's (517), Master's (14),
Doctoral (4)
San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA		$5,016 20,692 525 Certificate (0), Associate (525)
UC San Diego
La Jolla, CA		$31,461 24,217 477 Bachelor's (335), Master's (68),
Doctoral (74)
University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI		$23,059 29,922 429 Bachelor's (429)
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Biology Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 464 1%
Associate 11,254 18%
Bachelor's 45,756 74%
Master's 3,474 6%
Doctoral 1,055 2%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 27,041 39%
Female 42,665 61%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 8,866 13%
Black or African American 6,073 9%
Hispanic or Latino 6,056 9%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 482 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 42,313 63%
Other/Unknown 3,437 5%
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Biology Internships

Job Title:Research Intern - International Alliances Pro
Description:Now in its second century, Audubon is dedicated to protecting birds and other wildlife and the habitat that supports them. Audubon's mission is engaging people in bird conservation on a hemispheric scale through science, policy, education...
Company:National Audubon Society
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:4/20/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:On-Call (Temporary) Biology Interns
Description:Energy, Environment, and Transportation Environment & Planning division Sacramento, CA About ICF International ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI) partners with government and commercial clients to deliver professional services and technology...
Company:ICF International
Location:Sacramento, CA
Posted:5/7/2012
Source:ICF International
Job Title:Biologist Intern
Description:Work involves data entry and participation in wildlife and botany field surveys. Selected candidate will perform a mix of field and office-based work that may include entry and QA/QC of field data and assistance in preparation of technical...
Company:URS
Location:San Diego, CA
Posted:5/23/2012
Source:URS
Job Title:Application Scientist Internship, Bioinformatics/Computational Biology/Biostastics
Description:Are you a current M.S. or Ph.D. student or recent graduate with a background in bioinformatics or biostatistics? We are looking for a smart, innovative and detail oriented computational scientist to join our team for a 6-month internship.
Company:Gns Healthcare
Location:Cambridge, MA
Posted:5/22/2012
Source:GNS Healthcare
Job Title:Summer Intern - Biology
Description:Performs a variety of experiments that support research activities in various disciplines. Includes operating scientific equipment, selecting appropriate methods and techniques to perform experiments, analyzing data and preparing related...
Company:Gilead
Location:Foster City, CA
Posted:5/13/2012
Source:Gilead
Job Title:Lawns Field Biology Intern
Description:General Summary This research Intern position will be expected to provide technical and maintenance support to identified cooperative Scotts and Texas A&M research projects. The Intern will prepare and maintain plot areas; will help...
Company:Scotts Miracle-gro Company
Location:Marysville, OH
Posted:5/10/2012
Source:The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
Job Title:Lawns Field Biology Intern
Description:General Summary This research Intern position will be expected to provide technical and maintenance support to identified cooperative Scotts and Texas A&M research projects. The Intern will prepare and maintain plot areas; will help...
Company:Scotts Company
Location:Marysville, OH
Posted:5/10/2012
Source:The Scotts Company
Job Title:Environmental Scientist/Biologist Intern
Description:The Portland office of HDR Engineering Inc. is looking for an Environmental Scientist/Biologist summer intern to join the Environmental Sciences group of their Federal, Energy, and Resource Management Section. The successful candidate will...
Company:Hdr
Location:Portland, OR
Posted:5/2/2012
Source:HDR Inc
Job Title:Adjunct - Biology Department - Summer Session II
Description:University of New England Adjunct, Biology Department Part-time position is available to teach BIO 209, Anatomy & Physiology II with lab, for Summer Session II (July 5 August 15, 2012).
Company:University of New England
Location:Biddeford, ME
Posted:4/28/2012
Source:University of New England
Job Title:Intern, Structural Biology
Description:The Structural Biology department has an opening for a summer Intern. Duties may include but are not limited to the following: - Express, purify and characterize proteins from E coli and baculovirus expression systems. - Help optimize...
Company:Genentech
Location:San Francisco, CA
Posted:4/22/2012
Source:Genentech, Inc.

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We update this information twice annually, most recently in May 2012, but it may not be the most recent information available for a particular school.
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