Biology Degree in the Northeast | St. Bonaventure University

Earn your Biology Degree in the Northeast from St. Bonaventure

As you begin to apply to undergraduate programs at universities and colleges, you’ll appreciate the valuable real-life experiences a Biology degree in the Northeast at SBU will offer. We provide over 50 undergraduate majors and programs for our new SBU students to feel passionate about.

The Biology degree from SBU offers students remarkable opportunities to naturally discover ones academic path. If you’re still undecided about a major, while earning your Biology degree in the Northeast, you and your academic advisor can work together to determine a major, so you can get on your way to mapping out your future. We want our undergrads to become familiar with everything the SBU experience provides including an expanded network of contacts and the personal growth that comes with pursuing your Biology degree.

Open the doors to a successful career with a Biology degree. Call St. Bonaventure, today!

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Exemplary 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.

St. Bonaventure University is the oldest Catholic Franciscan University in the United States. Start today and surround yourself with insightful friars, faculty and students who are equally passionate when it comes to the humble, human values that give St. Bonaventure its Franciscan identity.

St. Bonaventure University is located at the heart of the beautiful Allegheny Mountains of southwestern New York State.

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