Biology - MS

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia

Program Website
Program Setting

Department of Biology

Attendance: In-Person
Program Faculty: 29
Program Students: Data Not Avail.
Program Details
Degree Type: Master's - MS
Master's Type: Thesis
Minimum Credits: 33
Typical Length: 2 years
Getting In
GRE Required: Yes
GPA Minimum: 3.0
Requirement Details: 40th percentile ranking for the verbal, quantitative and analytical sections of the GRE for M.S. applicants.
Category: Biology
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Description

The WVU Department of Biology's graduate program develops students' abilities to think critically and analytically, to be creative and to excel at communicating their ideas to others. Our faculty conduct cutting-edge research in a number of areas and students in the department can expect to work at the forefront of their field. 

The Department offers M.S. and Ph.D. degree in Biology.

Students from the M.S. in biology program consistently become leaders in their field with new discoveries and innovations. In many professions, the master's degree is now the minimum requirement for employment or advancement. Many students have used our M.S. in biology to launch to careers in research and the health professions. 

Costs
Tuition:
Tuition Per Semester: $5,880
Tuition Per Credit: $490
Total Program Tuition: Data Not Avail.

Assistantships Available:
Yes
% Receiving Aid:
Data Not Avail.
Admitted full-time graduate students are offered a financial support package, which ordinarily lasts for three years for M.S. students. Most graduate students are supported by a teaching assistantship for nine months.
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Other Programs In Department:
Biology - PhD
Category: Biology
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