Biology
Biology B.S., Environmental Biology Concentration
The Environmental Biology concentration focuses on the study of ecosystems, biodiversity, and the interactions between organisms and their environment. Students gain practical experience through fieldwork and research, learning about environmental conservation, monitoring, management, and policy.
Environmental Biology graduates can pursue careers as environmental scientists, conservation biologists, wildlife managers, and environmental consultants. They may work for government agencies, non-profit organizations, and private companies dedicated to environmental protection and sustainability.
Career Opportunities and Estimated Salaries:
- Environmental Scientist: $50,000 - $80,000 per year
- Conservation Biologist: $45,000 - $75,000 per year
- Wildlife/Fisheries Biologist/Manager: $50,000 - $70,000 per year
- Environmental Consultant: $50,000 - $75,000 per year
