Biology (BA)

Learn From Experts

Thanks to our small class sizes, you’ll enjoy one-on-one time with our highly esteemed faculty mentors. They bring with them years of experience in many scientific disciplines, including genetics, biochemistry, plant physiology, neurology, chemistry and physics.

Work in State-of-the-Art Labs and Classrooms

Biology majors immerse themselves in the world of science in our dedicated research labs, where they can perform independent research. Our cutting-edge facilities and resources support a comprehensive range of subjects, like genetics, molecular biology, biochemistry and cellular biology.

Achieve More With a Biology Degree From Webster

We’ve designed our BA in Biology program to integrate science and humanities courses to provide a well-rounded curriculum that gives you the freedom to explore your interests and tailor your degree to your career goals. Biology majors at Webster can choose between four areas of emphasis that include:

• Biodiversity
• Bioinformatics
• Education
• Health Science

Your career possibilities as a Biology major at Webster are vast. Whether you’re interested in health care, veterinary sciences, law, zoology, research or teaching, earning a Biology BA will set you up to excel in your dream career. Through internships and teaching assistantship opportunities, you’ll gain practical experience working alongside professionals — all while building a solid network of connections.

Many of our Biology bachelor’s students go on to graduate programs to study topics such as data science, occupational therapy and bioinformatics. Our Biology majors have found success in rewarding careers, like:

• Data Scientist
• Lab Coordinator
• Microbiologist
• Senior Laboratory Technician
• Occupational Therapist
• Chiropractor