Overview

The Biology program at University of Toledo is the foundation for a career in many fields, from medicine to zoology to biotechnology. At The University of Toledo, we offer an undergraduate biology program to suit you, whatever your career goals may be.

Biology bachelor's degree highlights:

The right start. The Biology program of The University of Toledo is designed so you can complete all graduate or professional school prerequisites while you earn your undergraduate degree in the typical four years.

State-of-the-art facilities. UT is one of the best public, research universities in Ohio and the country. Biology majors work in labs with the latest technology and equipment in the Departments of Biological Sciences and Environmental Sciences.

Field courses. Course work for biology students in the Department of Environmental Sciences includes exciting field experiences throughout the U.S., Canada, Trinidad and the Bahamas.

Study abroad in a yearlong exchange program with Salford University in the United Kingdom. All courses transfer seamlessly.

A unique dual degree program. Earn a bachelor’s degree in biology and a master’s degree in bioinformatics — a field that’s exploded recently — in just 5.5 years.

Experiential learning. Students have ample opportunities to perform undergraduate research, service learning and internships.

Research Opportunities:

You don’t have to wait until graduate school to get into an active, funded research lab. This degree of access for undergraduate biology majors is unique in northwest Ohio. UToledo undergraduate students have opportunities to work directly with internationally recognized biology and environmental sciences faculty on cutting-edge research. You also may have the chance to publish your findings in scholarly journals.

Career Opportunities

Most biology students who earn undergraduate degrees from The University of Toledo have successful careers in biology-related fields. Many enroll in graduate, professional or medical school to earn further qualifications.

Sample Job opportunities:

Biology laboratory technician

Biomedical careers

Clinical laboratory technologist

Conservationist

Ecologist

Geologist

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Life Science

Chemistry

Molecular Genetics

Organic Chemistry

Math for Life Sciences

Cell Biology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Toledo, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

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General requirements

High school transcripts

2.75 GPA and 21 ACT/1060 SAT

Students not meeting the BS in Biology minimum GPA requirement but meeting the college requirements will be admitted to the BA in Biology

English language proficiency

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

21519 USD / year

≈ 21519 USD / year
Out-of-State

19953 USD / year

≈ 19953 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

10593 USD / year

≈ 10593 USD / year

Living costs

Toledo

United States

893 - 1473 USD / month

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Biology bachelor's degree highlights:

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Programme Structure

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Campus Location

Disciplines

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General requirements

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