Biology Transfer Pathway Program
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Biology is the science of life and living organisms. A degree in this area will set you on solid footing toward many different career options like ecology, genetics, pharmacology or other healthcare and research careers. The Minnesota State Biology Transfer Pathway Associate of Science (AS) program allows you to complete your associate degree at South Central College and then transfer to a Minnesota State University as a Junior to complete a bachelor's degree.
Campus: North Mankato
Program Start Dates: Fall and Spring Semesters
For more information: (507) 389-7200 | admissions@southcentral.edu
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- Percentage of FY24 graduates available for employment placed in related occupation: NA%
- Percentage of FY24 graduates continuing their education: 100%
Source: Minnesota State system follow-up survey on the status of graduates by program/major - FY2024
The Biology Transfer Pathway AS degree offers you a powerful option: the opportunity to complete an associate of science degree with course credits that directly transfer to a designated bachelor’s degree program at Minnesota State universities.
The curriculum has been specifically designed so that students completing this pathway degree and transferring to a Minnesota State system university will enter with junior-year status. All courses in the Biology Transfer Pathway associate degree will directly transfer and apply to designated bachelor’s degree programs in a related field:
- Bemidji State University - BA Biology, BS Biology
- Metropolitan State University - BA Biology
- Minnesota State University, Mankato - BS Biology
- Minnesota State University Moorhead - BA Biology
- Southwest Minnesota State University - BA Biology
- St. Cloud State University - BES Life Sciences, BS Biology: Biodiversity, Ecology and Evolution
- Winona State University - BS Biology (Allied Health, Cell & Molecular, Ecology, Environmental Science)