Department of Biology
San Diego, CA
18
Students
Suburban
Setting
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Point Loma Nazarene University / Department of Biology is located in San Diego, CA, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science (MS) |
Degrees Awarded
| Master's Degrees | 7 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | Yes |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam major field test in biology or GRE Subject Test (biology) Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
7
Applied
5
Accepted
5
Enrolled
Applying
50
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | July 26th | Not reported | Yes |
| Spring deadline | November 29th | Not reported | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Master's Degree Exam | Major field test in biology or GRE Subject Test (biology) | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | BA/BS in science field, letters of recommendation, essay, interview | |
| International Students | Exam | Details | TOEFL: Required |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$25,330
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit | FAFSA |
|---|
Student Body
18
Total Graduate Students
83%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
16%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 11.11% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | Not Reported |
| White or Caucasian | 33% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 27.78% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | 16.67% |
| Unknown | 5.56% |
Gender
Male (33%)
Female (66%)
Faculty
5
Total faculty
Full-time (5)
Part-time (0)
Male (2)
Female (3)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Biology education, immunology, angiogenesis, population genetics |
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
3900 Lomaland Drive
San Diego, CA 92106-2899
United States
San Diego, CA 92106-2899
United States
Contact
Dr. Dianne Anderson
Director of Master's Program in Biology
Email: dianneanderson@pointloma.edu
Phone: 619-849-2705
Director of Master's Program in Biology
Email: dianneanderson@pointloma.edu
Phone: 619-849-2705