Biology - MS

Penn State University

State College, Pennsylvania

Program Website

Department of Biology

Attendance: In-Person

Program Faculty: 61

Program Students: Data Not Avail.

Degree Type: Master's - MS

Master's Type: Thesis

Minimum Credits: 30

Typical Length: Data Not Avail.

GRE Required: No

GPA Minimum: 3.0

Category: Biology

Listing information not verified by department. Please check with department to confirm.

Due to COVID-19 outbreak, program details may have changed. Please check with department to confirm program details.

Penn State’s Department of Biology is one of the top-ranked biology departments in the United States. Students in the graduate program can pursue both M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in many areas of biology, including cell and developmental biology, genetics, genomics, physiology, neuroscience, organismal biology, plant science, ecology, evolutionary biology, and theoretical and computational biology.

Tuition Per Semester: $19,860

Tuition Per Credit: Data Not Avail.

Total Program Tuition: Data Not Avail.

Tuition Per Semester: $11,964

Tuition Per Credit: Data Not Avail.

Total Program Tuition: Data Not Avail.

Yes

100

All biology graduate students in good standing receive year-round financial support in the form of assistantships and fellowships. This support includes a stipend to cover living costs as well as full tuition and academic fees. On admission, M.S. students are guaranteed two years of support. A further year's support, in the form of research or teaching assistantships, may be available when justified. To be eligible to receive a teaching assistantship, international students must score at least 250 on a special Test of Spoken English administered after arrival.

Due to COVID-19 outbreak, program details may have changed. Please check with department to confirm program details.

Program Website Faculty Coursework Getting In

Biology - PhD

Category: Biology

No Student Experiences for this program yet

Natural Resources: Environmental Education and Science Communication - MNR University of Idaho

Energy and Environmental Management - MEEM University of Connecticut

Environmental Education and Sustainability - Certificate Antioch University New England

Antioch University 100% Online

GIS skills are in demand. Unleash the power of location data with Antioch's online GIS certificate and get help charting your path to transforming communities and shaping a sustainable future.

Virginia Tech Online & Hybrid

Earn your Master's in 1 year. Gain credentials and competencies while maintaining your work/life balance. Career coaching available to all students.

Penn State World Campus 100% Online

Learn real-world applications of GIS and spatial analysis to tackle critical environmental issues. Pick from 8 online certificate and degree programs. Work at the forefront of the industry.