Why Study At Andrews?

Christian Education 

We seek to advance the rigorous study of biology in relationship to our Creator as set forth in our departmental mission and the mission of Andrews University.

Tradition of Excellence

Andrews University Biology graduates, as a group, score at or above the 85th percentile on the nationally normed major field exam and are much more likely than average to get into graduate or medical schools. Niche recently listed Andrews University #6 of 33 Best Colleges for Biology in Michigan, #1 of 40 Most Diverse Colleges in Michigan, #1 of 24 Best Small Colleges in Michigan, and #14 of 333 Best Christian Colleges in America. 

Small-College Atmosphere

A great environment for learning, with small upper-division classes, one-on-one interaction with award-winning faculty, and warm departmental camaraderie.

Big-University Experience 

Active student/faculty research programs with competitive funding give you the chance to experience biology first-hand. Laboratory facilities include state-of-the-art equipment. Challenging  coursework supports strong academic curricula in biology, biomedical science, behavioral neuroscience, and biotechnology.