Biology

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HOW DO BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE STUDENTS LEARN AT AUSTIN?

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HOW DO BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE STUDENTS LEARN AT AUSTIN?

  • Undergraduate research
  • Internships at hospitals and clinics
  • Study abroad trips to exotic locations, including Central America and Africa

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WHO WILL I LEARN FROM AND BE INSPIRED BY?

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WHO WILL I LEARN FROM AND BE INSPIRED BY?

  • Professors in our biology department are professionals with real-world experience.
  • They hold the highest degrees in their fields.
  • They will become your research collaborators and mentors.
  • Our 13:1 student-faculty ratio fosters a collaborative atmosphere between our professors and students.

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WHAT KIND OF CLASSES CAN I TAKE?

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WHAT KIND OF CLASSES CAN I TAKE?

Vertebrate Biology, Physiological Ecology, Systemic Physiology, and that’s just the start!

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WHAT CAN I DO WITH MY DEGREE?

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WHAT CAN I DO WITH MY DEGREE?

Our graduates have gone to prestigious medical and graduate schools and careers with the Texas Medical Association and the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History.

93% career placement rate

90% graduate school acceptance rate

80% medical school acceptance rate

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HOW CAN I AFFORD AUSTIN COLLEGE?

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HOW CAN I AFFORD AUSTIN COLLEGE?

Austin College awarded more than $30.8 million in financial aid to undergraduate students last year.

100% of all freshman received gift aid last year.

The average award for students last year was $29,972.

We offer ACCESS Scholarships specifically for students interested in science.

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WHAT ARE THE ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS?

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WHAT ARE THE ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS?

Basic requirements to be considered for admission:

English (4 units)
Mathematics (3 – 4 units, including geometry and algebra II)
Science (3 – 4 units, including 1 or 2 lab sciences)
Foreign language (2 – 4 units, at least 2 units of the same language)
Social studies (2 – 4 units)
Fine arts (1 – 2 units)

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