Biology: Animal & Environmental Concentration

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Explore the complexity of living systems with a Animal and Environmental Concentration.

12:1

Student/Faculty Ratio

Build meaningful connections with classmates and professors.

90%

Med School Acceptance Rate

Of the 51�Թ� biology majors who apply to med school, 90% are accepted, historically.

$72,680

2024 Median Pay for Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Elevate Your Love of Animals Into a Career

Study topics like ecology, wildlife conservation, immunology, and more with an Animal and Environmental Concentration in Biology. Examine life systems and processes while building a strong foundation in the life sciences that prepares you for graduate school, if you choose. Through this program, you’ll conduct research and deliver presentations, culminating in your senior project—a written and oral demonstration of what you’ve learned.

Why Study Biology at 51�Թ�?

Explore Your Career Path with an Internship: Our students have interned with local organizations, including the Greenville Zoo, Roper Mountain Science Center, and other private and public institutions.
Graduate School Preparation: We’ll help you become a stronger candidate for your next steps after graduation, and even earn course credit for your clinical shadowing experiences, if interested. Let us connect you to your goals.
Diverse Career Pathways: Start your journey with a wide range of career opportunities, including field biologist, zoologist, research scientist, and park ranger.

Grow Academically and Spiritually

At 51�Թ�, you will grow academically and spiritually to become the transformational leader God has uniquely called you to be. All courses are taught from a Christ-centered perspective, integrating faith and learning. Wherever you are, 51�Թ� is here to help you reach your academic and professional goals.