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Department of Biological Sciences College of Natural Sciences, Forestry, and Agriculture University of Maine

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  • Orono, ME
    location
  • Public
    type
  • Small
    setting
  • 68%32%
    student ratio
  • 41
    total students
  • $5,016 | $14,424
    in-state tuition | out-of-state tuition
  • February 1
    fall application deadline
  • 18%
    acceptance rate
  • 8 Degrees
    degrees offered

Degrees & Award

  • Degrees Offered
    • Major Degree Levels Offered
    • Botany And Plant Pathology Master of Science (MS)
    • Zoology Master of Science (MS)
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
    • Ecology And Environmental Science Master of Science (MS) [water resources]
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) [water resources]
    • Biological Sciences Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
    • Plant Science Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
    • Entomology Master of Science (MS)
  • Degrees Awarded
    • Master's Degrees 2
    • Doctoral Degrees 2
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported
    • * Shows the number of degrees awarded for the last academic year that data was reported.
  • Earning Your Degree
    • Part-time study available? Yes
    • Evening/weekend programs available? Not reported
    • Distance learning programs available? No
    • Terminal master's degree available? Yes
  • Degree Requirements
    • Master's Degrees Not reported
    • Doctoral Degrees Required
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported

Admissions

18% of applicants are admitted.
  • Acceptance Rate
    • Applied38
    • Accepted7
    • Acceptance Rate18%
    • Enrolled5
  • Applying
    • Application Fee - Domestic $65
    • Application Fee - International $65
    • Electronic applications accepted? Yes
    • Applications processed on a rolling basis? Yes
  • Application Deadlines
    • Type Domestic International Priority Date
    • Fall deadline February 1st Not Reported Yes
    • Winter deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
    • Spring deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
  • Entrance Requirements
    • Master's DegreesGRE General Test
    • Doctoral's DegreesGRE General Test
    • First-Professional's DegreesNot Reported
    • Other Advanced DegreesNot Reported
    • International DegreesTOEFL required

Tuition & Fees

  • Tuition & Fees
    • In-state tuition *$5,016
    • Out-of-state tuition *$14,424
    • International student tuitionNot Reported
    • * Tuition for full-time graduate student per academic year
  • Fees
    • Per-academic year feesNot Reported
    • Per-term feesNot Reported
    • One-time feeNot Reported
    • * Fees for full-time graduate students
  • Financial Support
    • Financial award applicants must submitNot Reported
    • Application deadlines for financial awardsMarch 1
    • Types of financial support availableFellowships, Research Assitantships, Teaching Assistantships, Tuition Waivers, Career or Field-Related Internships, Federal Work-Study, Institutionally-sponsored Loans

Student Body

  • Gender
    • Total Graduate Students41
    • Female Percentage68%
    • Male Percentage32%
  • Participation
    • Total Graduate Students41
    • Part-time Percentage32%
    • Full-time Percentage68%
  • Ethnicity
    • Hispanic / Latino0%
    • Black / African American0%
    • White / Caucasian79%
    • American Indian / Alaskan Native0%
    • Asian3%
    • Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander0%
    • Two or more races0%
    • Unknown18%

Faculty

  • Faculty Breakout
    • Total Faculty30
    • Full-time Percentage77%
    • Part-time Percentage23%
    • Female Percentage40%
    • Male Percentage60%

Research

  • Existing Research
    • Focus of faculty researchNot Reported
    • Externally sponsored research expenditures last year$569,533

Location & Contact

Department of Biological Sciences

College of Natural Sciences, Forestry, and Agriculture
University of Maine

Orono, ME 04469
United States

Dr. Jody Jellison

Chair

Phone: 207-581-2551
Fax: 207-581-2537

Scott Delcourt

Associate Dean of the Graduate School

Phone: 207-581-3291
Fax: 207-581-3232
Email: graduate@maine.edu

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