As a biology student at UMFK, you’ll benefit from small classes, supportive faculty, and hands-on learning as you prepare for a rewarding career in the biological sciences. Opportunities include internships, research projects, and experiential field trips to places such as the Violette Camp in the Allagash Wilderness.
You have the option of pairing your degree with a minor in a field outside of biology or with one of our two biology concentrations.
Customize your biology degree to match your career goals with one of these concentrations.
Bureau of Labor Statistics – Potential Occupations
Job Code | Job Title |
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11-9121.00 | Natural Sciences Managers |
11-9121.01 | Clinical Research Coordinators |
11-9121.02 | Water Resource Specialists |
19-1029.02 | Molecular and Cellular Biologists |
19-1099.00 | Life Scientists, All Other |
Bio Park/Arboretum
Among the facilities students have access to
99%
Students who complete a research project before graduating
Jackson Lab
An example of where our graduates work today
Biology Spotlight
Meet the faculty and students who make this program so successful.