Biology Degree

The biology program at University of New Hampshire at Manchester 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 New Hampshire colleges that offer biology degrees.

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University of New Hampshire at Manchester

Also known as UNH Manchester

229 Main Street, Keene, NH

UNH Manchester, a public institution, offers a large number of degree programs, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Manchester, NH, the campus offers an urban setting for students to study in. Approximately a thousand students are enrolled yearly at UNH Manchester.

Students may pick from a few areas of study, including but not limited to:

• Commerce
• Psychology
• Liberal Arts
• Communications
• History

Students applying for admission are asked to submit an application, transcripts, standardized test scores and any requested application essays, which will then be reviewed by admissions officials. The majority of students at UNH Manchester scored in a range of 1370 - 1700 on the SAT exam. 69% of applicants are admitted to University of New Hampshire at Manchester, of which 69% choose to enroll. More information on admissions can be found here.

Tuition & fees at UNH Manchester vary for in-state and out-of-state residents. In-state tuition costs approximately $14,000 per year with out-of-state tuition costing $29,000 per year. Some students at this school may qualify for financial aid, which is typically provided as grants or student loans.

Students can take a look at the school's website at Manchester UNH to see additional information about courses, campus life, and more.

Students Enrolled in the Biology Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. University of New Hampshire at Manchester has offered the following degree levels for students:

• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree

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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).