Palm Beach Atlantic University

Biology

Palm Beach Atlantic University offers high-quality training in the study of biology. Our courses instill in you the values of intellect, Christian character and personal integrity. The courses offered in are up-to-date and academically rigorous.

Why PBA?
As a biology major at PBA, you’ll:

• Enjoy a 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio and an average class size of just 17
• Learn from dedicated Christians who are also experts in their field
• Develop multifaceted skills and techniques through independent research and course assignments
• Benefit from one-on-one faculty advising
• Have fun through events like our Great American Bug Race

Your Courses & Classes

• Biology

Your Faculty
At PBA, Florida’s top Christian college, you’ll learn from exceptional professors. They believe in an open-door policy so that they are available to you when you need them.

Your Opportunities
You’ll benefit from learning in South Florida, which has an increasing concentration of companies involved in medical, pharmaceutical, biotechnology and biochemistry areas, including:

• Scripps Research Institute
• Max Planck Research Institute
• Torrey Pines Research Institute

Our students are prepared to go on to graduate or professional programs, or to exciting careers as professional scientists in positions such as consumer safety officer; environmental health specialist; food technologist; medical lab technician; quality assurance manager; zoo curator.

Speaking of PBA...

"PBA provided me with a rich, diverse education in the biological sciences as well as a contemporary paradigm based on Christian values. This was paramount in acquiring post-graduation employment at Scripps Research Institute, where I utilize the skills I learned at PBA as a research assistant in the field of cancer biology." -- Stephanie Prater '08, Scripps Research Institute in Jupiter, Fla.