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Georgia College & State University
Overview
Georgia College & State University / Department of Biology is located in Milledgeville, GA.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science (MS) |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 15 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
|
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE (minimum score of 800 under the old system and 286 under the new scoring system) Thesis Alternate accepted Minimum GPA of 3.0 |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
12
Applied
11
Accepted
7
Enrolled
Applying
40
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | July 1st | April 1st | Yes |
| Spring deadline | November 1st | September 1st | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE (minimum score of 800 under the old system and 286 under the new scoring system) | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | 30 hours of undergraduate course work in biological science, 2 transcripts, certificate of immunization |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Traineership Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
25
Total Graduate Students
16%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
84%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 4% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 16% |
| White or Caucasian | 48% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 16% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | 12% |
| Unknown | Not Reported |
Gender
Male (36%)
Female (64%)
Faculty
26
Total faculty
Full-time - 26
Part-time - 0
Male (14)
Female (12)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Molecular genetics, cell biology, environmental microbiology, microbial ecology |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
231 West Hancock Street
Milledgeville, GA 31061
United States
Milledgeville, GA 31061
United States