Graduates with a biology degree from Iowa State pursue a variety of careers including:

  • environmental biologist
  • medical technologist
  • microbiologist
  • molecular biologist
  • pharmacist
  • physical therapist
  • physician
  • teacher / professor
  • veterinarian
  • wildlife biologist

Biology is constantly in the news. Human genome sequencing, embryonic stem cell research, molecular biology and gene manipulation creating genetically modified crops, anthrax and other forms of biological warfare; all of these topics begin in the field of biology.