The Department of Biology at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, offers a comprehensive and engaging education in the life sciences. Students explore a wide array of biological disciplines guided by a diverse faculty with expertise spanning molecular biology to ecology. The department strongly emphasizes hands-on learning and undergraduate research, providing practical experience in modern labs housed within the state-of-the-art Science Building. Serving over 1000 undergraduate and graduate students, the programs are designed to equip graduates with the knowledge and skills needed for diverse careers in science, healthcare, and education, or for successful entry into advanced graduate and professional studies.
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Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU or MT) is a public research university in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Founded in 1911 as a normal school, the university consists of eight undergraduate colleges as well as a college of graduate studies, together offering more than 300 degree programs through more than 35 departments. MTSU is most prominently known for its recording industry, aerospace, music, and concrete industry management programs. The university has partnered in research endeavors with the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the United States Army, and the United States Marine Corps. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities High research activity".
