Biology Department

Careers

With a degree in biology from Taylor, you’re on your way to many exciting careers or graduate programs. Check out the career possibilities below:

• Zoologist
• Botanist
• Lab Clinician
• Medical Equipment Represntative
• Researcher
• Physician Assistant
• Nutritionist
• Physical Therapist
• Dentist
• Medical Doctor
• Public Health
• Nursing
• College Professor
• Veterinarian
• Nurse Practitioner
• High School Biology Teacher
• Genetic Counselor
• Forester
• So many more

Don’t see what you are interested in? Contact Dr. Jan Reber today!

Preparing for Graduate School

How do you know you’ll succeed? The facts speak for themselves:

• In the twelve years for which we have the most recent analysis of data (1997-2009), 124 Taylor pre-med students have been accepted to medical (107), dental (11), or veterinarian (6) programs.
• Taylor biology grads have been hired by many major hospitals across the country, the U.S. Federal Government and high-profile national organizations, including Mayo Clinic, Eli Lilly Corp., Roche Pharmaceutical, World Vision and Medair -- an international emergency relief organization.
• Our grads have been accepted into some of the nation’s most prestigious graduate and medical schools, including:
• Boston University
• University of California, Berkley
• Tulane University
• University of Chicago
• Emory University
• Vanderbilt University
• Johns Hopkins
• Harvard
• Yale
• Indiana University
• University of Colorado
• Ohio State University
• Michigan State
• George Washington
• Northwestern
• University of Chicago
• Duke University
• Others…
• Our students consistently score above the national average on the MCAT exam.
• Alumni and employers regularly call us, asking for grads to hire.