Biology Degree in New York | St. Bonaventure University

Your Biology Degree in New York is here

When applying to undergraduate programs at universities and colleges, you’ll appreciate the real-life experiences of pursuing a Biology degree in New York at SBU has to offer. We have more than 50 undergraduate majors and programs that incoming SBU students can be passionate about.

Participating in the Biology degree program at SBU offers remarkable opportunities to help you naturally discover the academic path you want to take. If you haven’t yet decided on a major, don’t worry - an academic advisor can work with you to help you determine a major while you earn your Biology degree in New York. Our undergrads can take advantage of everything the SBU experience has to offer, including an expanded network of contacts and the personal growth that comes with pursuing your Biology degree.

Unleash your potential with a Biology degree. Contact St. Bonaventure, today!

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Incredible SBU Alumni

When we say that studying at SBU can lead you on the path to becoming extraordinary, we mean it. Some of our notable alumni include:

Eugene McQuade: 1971; Chief Executive Officer, Citibank N.A.
Deborah A. Henretta: 1983; Group President, Proctor & Gamble – Asia
Charles J. Dougherty: 1971; President, Duquesne University
Andrew Nicholson: 2012; first-round pick of the Orlando Magic in the 2012 NBA Draft
Edward H. Bastian: 1979; President, Delta Air Lines
Chris LaPlaca: 1979; Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications, ESPN
Robert S. McDow: 1991; Director of Finance and Plant Services, Sweet Home Central School, Amherst, NY
Richard P. Kearns: 1972; retired Chief Administrative Officer and now Senior Advisor, Zurich Financial Services Group
Janet Bodnar: 1971; Editor, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Magazine
Dan Barry: 1980; Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist, New York Times
Tim Brown: 1985; President/CEO, Nestlé Canada

Biology Degree Program Study Details

Attracting top students from across the country, the Biology program prepares students for a variety of careers, and graduates have a highly successful record of admission to some of the nation’s best medical schools. Students work collaboratively – not competitively – alongside faculty mentors who also invite students to engage in research activities.

With a Biology degree from SBU, students get the opportunity to obtain a broad foundation of biological knowledge and to pursue study of a specific area of biology through coursework and mentored research. All the applications learned in this program carry over to medical, dental, veterinary and other health related fields. Students who are considering a major in Biology should contact the department chair to learn more about the program.

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