Biology Degree

The biology program at Lindsey Wilson College 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 Kentucky colleges that offer biology degrees.

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Lindsey Wilson College

230 Lexington Green Circle, Suite 300, Lexington, KY

Lindsey Wilson College is a liberal arts college that offers an undergraduate education and helps students in developing important skills useful in pursuit of graduate education or employment. A liberal arts curriculum exposes students to a variety of topics and subjects. The school is located in Columbia, KY, which is a predominantly rural area. The United Methodist affiliation of this school is an important part of the history, education and curriculum that defines the school. Enrollment at Lindsey Wilson College exceeds two thousand annually.

Students may select from many areas of study, including but not limited to:

• Interdisciplinary Studies
• Psychology
• Communications And Journalism
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Security And Protective Services

The school operates under an open enrollment policy, accepting any applicants that meet the basic requirements for admission. Submission of school records, test scores, and admissions essays may be needed for certain programs. More information regarding admissions can be found at lindsey.edu.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is close to $22,000, but may change from year to year. Students are encouraged to use the school's tuition calculator to better understand their cost of attending Lindsey Wilson College. Housing may be available for students that want to live on-campus for a cost of $3,300 per year. Some students at Lindsey Wilson College may be eligible for financial aid, which is generally offered as scholarships, grants, and loans.

The mascot for Lindsey Wilson College is the "Blue Raiders", and they participate in intercollegiate athletic programs through the oversight and organization of the NAIA. Available sports offered may include but not limited to:

• Baseball (NAIA Division I)
• Basketball (NAIA Division I)
• Track & Field (NAIA Division I)
• Football (NAIA Division I)
• Golf (NAIA Division I)

Contact information, admission forms, programs offered, and more can be accessed on school's website at www.lindsey.edu or by simply requesting information from the school from our primary portal.

Students Enrolled in the Biology Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Lindsey Wilson College 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

Salary & Wages

• Lexington-Fayette, KY
  • Total Employment: 70
  • Average Hourly Rate: $51.43
  • Average Annual Salary: $106970

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).