Biology - MA

SUNY Buffalo State College

Buffalo, New York

Program Website
Program Setting

Department of Biology

Attendance: In-Person
Program Faculty: 22
Program Students: Data Not Avail.
Program Details
Degree Type: Master's - MA
Master's Type: Thesis, Non-Thesis
Minimum Credits: 30
Typical Length: Data Not Avail.
Getting In
GRE Required: Yes
GPA Minimum: 2.75
Category: Biology
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Description

The Master of Arts in Biology prepares students for professional employment and advanced degrees in fields ranging from ecology and evolution to biotechnology and health sciences.

Students in Buffalo State's biology programs learn in a multi-disciplinary, hands-on environment and are prepared for exciting careers in performing laboratory, field, or quality-control work; or continuing their education in graduate school.

Costs
Tuition:
Tuition Per Semester: $11,967
Tuition Per Credit: Data Not Avail.
Total Program Tuition: Data Not Avail.
Resident Rate:
Tuition Per Semester: $6,072
Tuition Per Credit: Data Not Avail.
Total Program Tuition: Data Not Avail.

Assistantships Available:
Yes
% Receiving Aid:
Data Not Avail.
Graduate assistantships are available through various academic departments and administrative offices on campus. Duties of graduate assistants consist of nonteaching functions such as grading papers, monitoring exams, assisting in administrative assignments, or participating in research projects. Assignments range from 10 to 20 hours per week and provide stipends from $2,500 to $6,000 per academic year. A graduate assistant may receive a tuition award and a stipend. A tuition scholarship, if awarded, is for a maximum of 9 graduate credits each fall/spring semester. Stipends and/or tuition awards do not cover college fees, which are the responsibility of the student. Graduate students appointed to an assistantship must be in good academic standing in a degree program with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and maintain registration (nine credit hours) concurrent with the appointment.
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Science Education - MSEd
Category: Biology
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