Best Online Biology Degree Programs

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Online Biology Degree Programs

Biology is the study of life and living organisms which includes their physical structure, chemical processes, molecular interactions, development, and evolution.

Some of the features studying Biology are:

  • The student can learn about the anatomy of living beings. 

  • The student learns about the working of every cell in a wider and deeper perspective. 

Biology offers various degrees respectively, with different specializations:

An Associate’s degree in Biology provides technical knowledge about the various topics covered under the subject of biology along with mathematics as the main subject. The degree can be completed in two years or less, depending on the institute.

A Bachelor’s degree in Biology is an undergraduate degree which mainly focuses on examining many areas of life science, such as microbiology, ecology, and biochemistry. It is generally a four-year program and offers many options to choose from.

Master’s degree can be completed within two years. The program offers knowledge of various concepts of Cell Biology, Genetics, Zoology, etc.

A Doctorate Degree in Biology takes from 3-4 years to complete. The program is entirely research based which aims at the students interested in academic research and teaching. 

Various specializations are available in Biology are General Biology, Microbiology, Botany, Zoology, etc.

Some of the job opportunities which a student can look forward to with a degree in Biology are Biotechnologist, Zoologist, Microbiologist, Physicians, etc.

The average wage of a Biology Specialist is $ 101,861. The total number of people in the workforce is 2.49 million. This number is increased by 3.9%.

A Student of a Biology degree program study living organisms such as animals, plants, humans or even bacteria, to help develop biological knowledge and understanding of living processes for a number of different purposes, including treatment of disease and sustaining the natural environment.


Post Baccalaureate Certificate Degrees in Biology


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