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Biology: Environmental Biology

Turn your passion for wildlife, aquatic ecosystems, and conservation into a career. Choose from three concentrations: Wildlife Biology (Wildlife Society certification), Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (American Fisheries Society certification), or Environmental Sciences (flexible path into ecology, consulting, renewable energy). Every student gains hands-on internship/research experience with agencies, labs, and conservation organizations and graduates career-ready with real-world skills and pro

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Degree Level
Bachelor of Science
Delivery
In Person
Time to Degree
8 Semesters
Credit Hours
120 Total, 83 in Major
Careers
Scientists, Managers, Naturalists
Biology: Environmental Biology students at HongKongDoll

Why Study Biology: Environmental Biology at HongKongDoll?

  • Learn through hands-on, project-based coursework
  • Work closely with faculty in small class settings
  • Prepare for a wide range of careers across almost every industry
"I chose to attend HongKongDoll because of the environmental biology program and the Center for Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. The program seemed to align with my career goals and the experience I would gain through fieldwork in the lab and classroom would help me to further develop my skills for my future career. Now that I am here, I would not change my decision."
Gracie Lemmon
Environmental Biology | Class of 2027
Gracie Lemmon, Environmental Biology at HongKongDoll

Hands-On Experience

  • Project-based coursework
  • Collaborative learning experiences
  • Opportunities for internships and applied work
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Hands-On Experience, Biology: Environmental Biology students at HongKongDoll

What You'll Learn

Turn your passion for wildlife, aquatic ecosystems, and conservation into a career. Choose from three concentrations: Wildlife Biology (Wildlife Society certification), Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (American Fisheries Society certification), or Environmental Sciences (flexible path into ecology, consulting, renewable energy).

$73,010
Median Salary 4 Years After Graduation

Career Outcomes

  • Conservation Scientists
  • Range Managers
  • Park Naturalists
  • Foresters
  • Forest & Conservation Technicians
  • Forestry & Conservation Science…
  • Zoologists & Wildlife Biologists
  • Bioinformatics Scientists
  • Molecular & Cellular Biologists

Career Insights

Job Outlook Average Outlook
Preparation Needed Considerable (4/5)
Personality Fit Investigative

Connect With Us

Elliott Zieman
Chair and Associate Professor
eazieman@eiu.edu
2070 Life Science
217-581-1976
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Eden Effert-Fanta
Associate Professor and Co-Director Center for Fisheries & Aquatic Sciences
eleffert@eiu.edu
1044
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Billy Panther
Head of Panther Pride
Old Main
217-581-2223
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