Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion

What you'll study

Coursework spans foundational and applied areas of biology. Topics described on the program page include:

• Core biological concepts, processes, and systems from molecular biology to ecosystem dynamics
• Physiology, anatomy, animal behavior, and evolution
• Specialized domains such as genetics, ecology, and microbiology
• Professional development, current issues in biology, and research skills

Entry requirements

The program page does not list specific admissions criteria. The published graduation requirements for the degree are completion of 62 semester hours, a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher, and at least 24 semester hours in the major with a GPA of 2.0 or higher; general education and departmental major requirements must also be met. Prospective students should contact IWU Marion admissions for application and prerequisite details.

Career prospects

The program identifies a range of potential careers that graduates might pursue or use as transfer foundations, including:

• Biological Technicians
• Biological Science Teachers
• Biologists and Biological Scientists
• Molecular and Cellular Biologists
• Bioinformatics Scientists
• Geneticists
• Medical Scientists
• Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists
• Food Science Technicians
• Education Administrators and Natural Sciences Managers

Scholarships & funding angle (general)

The program page does not list specific scholarships. Prospective students are advised to explore Indiana Wesleyan University's financial aid and institutional scholarship resources and to contact the university's admissions or financial aid office about grants, scholarships, and support services available to on-campus students.