Biology Career Outlooks
Entry-level careers for a B.S. in Biology include research scientist (life sciences and medical), microbiologist, pharmacologist, physician assistant, conservation biology and education, among others. If you pursue a post-baccalaureate degree, the career possibilities are nearly endless in diverse fields of medicine, education, genetics, botany and zoology.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook, some examples of the annual salary you might expect as a graduate of USCB’s Biology program:
- Biological technicians, $51,430
- Conservation Scientists, $68,300
- Environmental scientists, $78,980
- Microbiologists, $85,470
- Zoologists and wildlife biologists, $70,600