Biology - PhD

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Lafayette, Louisiana

Program Setting

Department of Biology

Attendance: In-Person
Program Faculty: 55
Program Students: Data Not Avail.
Program Details
Degree Type: Doctorate - PhD
Minimum Credits: 72
Typical Length: Data Not Avail.
Getting In
GRE Required: Yes
GPA Minimum: Data Not Avail.
Requirement Details: An acceptable grade-point average and satisfactory scores on the General Record Examination are required. Applicants are encouraged, but not required, to submit scores from the Biology subject GRE.
Category: Ecology
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Description

Our doctorate in biology program emphasizes research in environmental and evolutionary biology, preparing you for the highest levels of scholarship and career opportunities in both academia and in research-related agencies and industries.

Know that earning a PhD in biology is a challenging endeavor—but if you love research and generating new knowledge that advances your field, then earning your doctorate in biology will be an incredibly rewarding journey. Most of our graduates were successful in establishing careers at academic institutions in the U.S. and around the world, and others are in governmental and private organizations like the EPA, the Smithsonian, NOAA.

Costs
Tuition:
Tuition Per Semester: $13,023
Tuition Per Credit: Data Not Avail.
Total Program Tuition: Data Not Avail.
Resident Rate:
Tuition Per Semester: $5,563
Tuition Per Credit: Data Not Avail.
Total Program Tuition: Data Not Avail.
Assistantships Available:
Yes
% Receiving Aid:
Data Not Avail.
Teaching assistantships (TA) are available to both doctoral and MS students; availability is limited and preference is given to doctoral program applicants. Faculty members with grants may offer Research Assistantships (RA) and employ graduate students as laboratory technicians or as research assistants. Applicants need to discuss stipend levels with the prospective advisor if such funding is available. Most, but not all, research assistantships include a waiver of tuition and fees; consult with the faculty advisor. International students are eligible for a RA.
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Other Programs In Department:
Biology - MS
Category: Ecology
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