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Missouri State University
Department of Biology
Springfield, MO
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Overview
Missouri State University / Department of Biology is located in Springfield, MO, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
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Master of Science (MS) | Biology | |
Master of Natural and Applied Science (MNAS) | Natural and applied science | Biology |
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed) | Secondary education | Biology |
Degrees Awarded
Degree | Number Awarded |
---|---|
Master's Degrees | 17 |
Earning Your Degree
Part-time study available? | No |
Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
Distance learning programs available? | No |
Degree Requirements
Degree | Requirement |
---|---|
Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE (MS, MNAS) Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
28
Applied
13
Accepted
Applying
55
Application Fee - Domestic
60
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
---|---|---|---|
Fall deadline | July 20th | May 1st | Yes |
Spring deadline | December 20th | September 1st | No |
Entrance Requirements
Exam | Details | |
---|---|---|
Master's Degree Exam | GRE (MS, MNAS) | |
Master's Degree Requirements | 24 hours of course work in biology (MS); minimum GPA of 3.0 (MS, MNAS); 9-12 teacher certification (MS Ed) |
Exam | Details | |
---|---|---|
TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79 |
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IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 6 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
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Application deadlines for financial awards | January 31 |
Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
44
Total Graduate Students
18%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | Not Reported |
---|---|
Black or African American | 2.27% |
White or Caucasian | 77% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
Asian | Not Reported |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
Two or more races | 2.27% |
Unknown | Not Reported |
Gender
Male (43%)
Female (56%)
Faculty
25
Total faculty
Full-time - 18
Part-time - 7
Male (20)
Female (5)
Research
Focus of faculty research: | Hibernation physiology of bats, behavioral ecology of salamanders, mussel conservation, plant evolution and systematics, cellular/molecular mechanisms involved in migraine pathology |
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Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
901 South National
Springfield, MO 65897
United States
Springfield, MO 65897
United States
Contact
Dr. S. Alicia Mathis
Department Head
Email: biology@missouristate.edu
Phone: 417-836-5126
Fax: 417-836-6934
Department Head
Email: biology@missouristate.edu
Phone: 417-836-5126
Fax: 417-836-6934
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