Biology Degree

The biology program at Life University prepares students for careers as laboratory technicians, scientific company sales representatives, animal technicians, greenhouse curators, environmental consultants, and more. The program focuses on the basic program of biology or the biological sciences. Program courses include: general biology, genetics, molecular ecology, and natural history and biodiversity. Get more details below including other Georgia colleges that offer biology degrees.

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Life University

2535 Lanier Tech Drive, Gainesville, GA

Life University, a nonprofit private institution, offers an assortment of degree programs, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Marietta, Georgia, the campus resides in an urban setting for students to study in. Enrollment at Life University is nearly two thousand annually.

Areas of study available at Life University include but are not limited to:

• Chiropractic
• Biology
• Psychology
• Nutrition
• Kinesiology And Exercise Science

The admissions process will begin with the submission of an application, transcripts, and test scores, which are then evaluated by admissions officials. Students may take either the ACT or SAT exam scores to be considered for admissions to Life University. A score within the range of 1179 to 1478 on the SAT, or 16 to 22 for the ACT is usually submitted among accepted students. Life University admits around 70 percent of applicants. Of those accepted, nearly 58 percent enrolled. More information regarding admissions can be found here.

Undergraduate tuition is approximately $9,700 per year, though it may change based on any number of circumstances. Students should check the school's net price calculator to see the personalize cost of attendance. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the required requirements.

Life University participates in athletics through the NAIA's Independent Southeast Region in Basketball.

Students Enrolled in the Biology Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Life University offers a bachelor's degree program in biology.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Natural Sciences Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these fields.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, natural sciences managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 3.3% from 2014 to 2024

Molecular and Cellular Biologists

Description

Research and study cellular molecules and organelles to understand cell function and organization.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).