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BIOLOGY GRADUATE PROGRAMS

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  • Application Requirements:
    • Online application form
    • Transcripts
    • Personal Statement (200 words)
      • Prompt: Please tell us about your background. Consider both your academic and personal journeys so far.
    • 3 recommendation letters
    • $50 non-refundable application fee
    • NOTE: The admissions committee in the Department of Biology will evaluate applicants holistically by considering GPA, recommendation letters, and personal statements for admission as well as potential departmental funding.
  • Deadlines: Admission is conducted on a rolling basis for all deadlines except those tied to funding consideration. Applications may close early under rolling admissions if all available seats are filled prior to the stated deadline.
    • Spring: December 1
    • Fall, with funding consideration: February 1
    • Fall: August 1
  • Funding available: Yes
  • Credits and Tuition:
    • 30 credits
    • $925 per credit, plus $100 general fee per semester
    • Tuition and fees subject to change.
  • Application Requirements:
    • Online application form
    • Transcripts
    • Personal Statement (200 words)
      • Prompt: Please tell us about your background. Consider both your academic and personal journeys so far.
    • Statement of Purpose (400 words total)
      • Prompts:  (200 words each)
        • Why do you want to pursue a Master of Arts in Biology? What are your career goals, and how will pursuing a Master of Arts in Biology at ΈΜιΩΦ±²₯ facilitate your pursuit of those goals?
        • What kinds of experiences (e.g., research, coursework, etc.) have been most influential in shaping your career goals?
    • 3 recommendation letters
    • $50 non-refundable application fee
    • NOTE: The admissions committee in the Department of Biology will evaluate applicants holistically by considering GPA, recommendation letters, and personal statements for admission as well as potential departmental funding.
  • Deadlines: Admission is conducted on a rolling basis for all deadlines except those tied to funding consideration. Applications may close early under rolling admissions if all available seats are filled prior to the stated deadline.
    • Spring: December 1
    • Fall, with funding consideration: February 1
    • Fall: August 1
  • Funding available: Yes
  • Credits and Tuition:
    • 33 credits
    • $925 per credit, plus $100 general fee per semester
    • Tuition and fees subject to change.
  • Application Requirements:
    • Online application form
    • Transcripts
    • $50 non-refundable application fee
  • Deadlines: Admission is conducted on a rolling basis. Applications may close early under rolling admissions if all available seats are filled prior to the stated deadline.
    • Spring: December 1
    • Fall: August 1
  • Funding available: No
  • Credits and Tuition:
    • 16 credits
    • $925 per credit, plus $100 general fee per semester
    • Tuition and fees subject to change.
  • Application Requirements:
    • Online application form
    • Transcripts
    • $50 non-refundable application fee
  • Deadlines: Admission is conducted on a rolling basis. Applications may close early under rolling admissions if all available seats are filled prior to the stated deadline.
    • Spring: December 1
    • Fall: August 1
  • Funding available: No
  • Credits and Tuition:
    • 24 credits
    • $925 per credit, plus $100 general fee per semester
    • Tuition and fees subject to change.
  • Application Requirements:
    • Online application form
    • Transcripts
    • $50 non-refundable application fee
  • Deadlines: Admission is conducted on a rolling basis. Applications may close early under rolling admissions if all available seats are filled prior to the stated deadline.
    • Spring: December 1
    • Fall: August 1
  • Funding available: No
  • Credits and Tuition:
    • 16 credits
    • $925 per credit, plus $100 general fee per semester
    • Tuition and fees subject to change.
  • Application Requirements:
    • Online application form
    • Transcripts
    • $50 non-refundable application fee
  • Deadlines: Admission is conducted on a rolling basis. Applications may close early under rolling admissions if all available seats are filled prior to the stated deadline.
    • Spring: December 1
    • Fall: August 1
  • Funding available: No
  • Credits and Tuition:
    • 24 credits
    • $925 per credit, plus $100 general fee per semester
    • Tuition and fees subject to change.

 

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