Overview

At Spelman College, the Bachelor of Biology is embracing interdisciplinarity and becoming global citizens through the multitude of study abroad opportunities in the college. It is a degree that empowers students to approach challenges creatively and holistically, preparing them to lead and innovate in a rapidly changing world.

What Can You Do With This Major?

In addition to pursuing medical, other health professional degrees, and STEM Ph.D. degrees, our students can pursue the following careers:

Agricultural technologist
Agrology technician
Aquaculture technician
Bacteriology technician
Bioanalyst
Biogeographer
Biological laboratory technologist
Biostatistician
Biotechnologist
Botanical technician
Conservation officer
Environmental educator
Environmental impact assessor
Fish and wildlife officer
Fish hatchery technician

Food science technologist
Forensic biologist
Horticulturalist
Hydrometric technologist
Interpretive naturalist
Microbiology quality control technologist
Park warden
Pathology assistant
Pharmaceutical sales representative
Plant breeding technician
Pollution control technologist
Science policy analyst
Seed technologist
Soil conservationist
Toxicologist
Wildlife manager

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Biological Communities, Evolution and Biodiversity

Organismal Form and Function

Cellular Biology

Molecular Biology

Sophomore Seminar

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Atlanta, United States

Disciplines

Biology View 2508 other Bachelors in Biology in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Completed application for admission through the Common Application

Two teacher recommendations

Official high school and/or college transcript(s); if not in English, an official translation is needed

Official TOEFL score (non-native English-speaking students only)

Essay

Non-refundable $40 application fee

Copy of completed application for your files

Official SAT or ACT scores

Affidavit of financial support (in U.S. dollars)

Copy of passport with Visa and I-94 card

School leaving certificate

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

29024 USD / year

≈ 29024 USD / year
Out-of-State

29024 USD / year

≈ 29024 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

29024 USD / year

≈ 29024 USD / year

Living costs

Atlanta

United States

945 - 1751 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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