Biology Careers and Internships | Springfield College

Biology Careers and Internships

Springfield College Post-Graduation Outcomes

Includes bachelor’s degree programs in Biology and Environmental Science

100%
Total
52%
Employed
48%
Enrolled in Graduate School

Career Outcomes

In a recent survey of 2022-23 graduates, 100% of graduates who responded from our Biology and Environmental Science programs reported being employed or enrolled in graduate school. A sampling of our graduate employers and job titles is below. 

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 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

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. Many of our graduates opt to further their studies through graduate school, which opens up even more doors.

Career Paths

  • 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