The biology program at Eckerd College will teach you to think like a scientist, solving problems in new ways. Classes are small and our faculty attentive so by the time you graduate, your professors will know you well enough to write powerful recommendations for grad school or jobs.
Want to do original research? All you have to do is ask.
Detailed information for serious evaluators
This biology course offers a comprehensive exploration of life sciences, spanning foundational concepts to advanced research. Students will delve into areas such as ecology, evolution, cellular and molecular biology, and comparative anatomy. The curriculum progresses through various levels of biological study, including plant and animal biology, physiology, and specialized fields like herpetology and neuroscience. The program culminates in opportunities for independent research, internships, and a senior capstone experience, preparing students for further academic or professional pursuits.
A clear picture of what this course will cost you
Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.
Living cost estimates are based on Florida Campus.
What happens after you graduate
National Park Service
What makes this program stand out
Next intake is in August 2027
What daily life looks like for international students
Primary language everywhere
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Common questions about Biology at Eckerd College