Biology & Mathematics

Studying biological sciences and mathematics opens the door to numerous career opportunities. With a degree in biology or mathematics, you may enter directly into rewarding positions in industry, go on to graduate school for further study in medicine, become a research scientist, or combine the disciplines and solve the applied mathematics and big data issues of the world.

Pre-Professional Preparation

Enter one of D'Youville's well-regarded pre-professional programs to prepare for a career in medicine, dentistry, veterinary, optometry, pharmacy, podiatry, physician assisting, physical therapy or chiropractic medicine.

Why Choose D'Youville?

Learn from highly qualified faculty – all of our full-time faculty have earned a PhD in their field. Their research interests range from biofuels and genomics to mathematical educational research and the chemistry of wine.
Get individualized attention in small classes, usually around 20 students, and not more than 40. Science labs range from 12 to 15 students per class.
Don't worry if you aren't sure about your career path. Faculty will advise you on what courses to take and help you explore career possibilities.
Gain experience working in our math and science labs. Biology majors can use our cutting-edge gross anatomy lab before they go to graduate school.
D'Youville's long commitment to a liberal education means that you'll receive the kind of interdisciplinary education that will give you a rock-solid foundation. Gain skills like problem solving, critical thinking, collaboration, and written, visual, and oral communication — all skills that employers believe are critical to success, no matter what career path you decide to take.