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Brigham Young University
Department of Biology
Provo, UT
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Overview
Brigham Young University / Department of Biology is located in Provo, UT, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science (MS) | Biology | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Biology | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Biological science education |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 7 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 4 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | No |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Prospectus, defense of research, defense of thesis |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Prospectus, defense of research, defense of dissertation |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
24
Applied
13
Accepted
9
Enrolled
Applying
50
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | January 15th | January 15th | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 for undergraduate degree | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 for undergraduate degree |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 580 TOEFL IBT score: 85 |
|
| IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 7 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$26,208
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
34
Total Graduate Students
11%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 11.76% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 0% |
| White or Caucasian | 70% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5.88% |
| Two or more races | 0% |
| Unknown | 0% |
Gender
Male (61%)
Female (38%)
Faculty
25
Total faculty
Full-time - 25
Part-time - 0
Male (22)
Female (3)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Systematics, bioinformatics, ecology, evolution, biology education |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 1,670,293 |
Location & Contact
Address
4102 LSB
Provo, UT 84602
United States
Provo, UT 84602
United States
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