Biology Outcomes, Careers, and Internships | Springfield College

Biology Outcomes, Careers, and Internships

Springfield College Post-Graduation Outcomes

In a recent survey of 2023-24 graduates, 80% of graduates who responded from our Biology, Environmental Science, and Sports Biology programs reported being employed or enrolled in graduate school.

63%
Employed
17%
Enrolled in Graduate School
20%
Other

Employers and Job Titles

Here is a sampling of our past graduates employers and job titles.

Company NameJob TitleLocation
ModernaManufacturing Associate INorwood, MA
Brewster Ambulance ServiceEmergency Medical TechnicianTaunton, MA
New York Oncology HematologyMedical AssistantClifton Park, NY
Penn State FootballStrength and Conditioning CoachState College, PA

Graduate School

Many of our graduates opt to further their studies through graduate school, which opens up even more doors. Students go on to advance their education in programs like the Springfield College graduate programs or through various educational and teaching licensure graduate programs.

College/University Name
Clarkson University
University of Hartford
University of St. Joseph

Career Paths

With your Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, you’ve got options. Depending on the courses you take during your undergraduate career, you can specialize in things such as human anatomy to plant science to cell biology to chemistry, all of which can ultimately help share your career. You’ll be ready for an entry-level career in the fields of health care, government, education, or other industries. 

  • Entry-level jobs: Laboratory technician in industry, government, or clinical settings
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Medical Scribe
  • Research Assistant
  • Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
  • Related graduate opportunities: Veterinary, medical, dental school
  • Physical Therapy, Physicians Assistant, or other Health-related Programs
  • Emergency Room Technician
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • Orthodontist
  • Cancer researcher
  • Neurosurgeon
  • Podiatrist

Internships

Internships are an excellent opportunity to start building your experience and resume before graduation. Internships are available but not required. Springfield College has established internship locations (mainly in environmental and ecology/plant bio), check out available internships.

Studying Biology At Springfield College