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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
37
Applied
13
Accepted
10
Enrolled
Applying
20
Application Fee - Domestic
30
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | February 1st | February 1st | Yes |
| Spring deadline | November 15th | November 15th | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | Students who do not meet the requirements for admission below may be granted conditional admission upon approval of the Graduate Faculty and the Graduate Admissions Office. For conditional admission students must maintain at least a 3.0 GPA each term of enrollment and might be required to score over 297 on the GRE (Quantitative and Verbal) | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Graduation with a BA degree from an accredited college or university Minimum GPA of 3.0 (4.0 scale) for all undergraduate work Minimum of 30 semester hours of undergraduate biology courses Resume, two letters of recommendation,letter of intent including research experience & career goals, undergrad transcripts, complete university application. |
International Students
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 500 TOEFL IBT score: 61 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$17,536
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students |
Student Body
24
Total Graduate Students
8%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 16.67% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 0% |
| White or Caucasian | 66% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 8.33% |
| Unknown | 0% |
Gender
Male (50%)
Female (50%)
Faculty
12
Total faculty
Full-time - 12
Part-time - 0
Male (8)
Female (4)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Computational biology, reptile sex determination, amphibian metamorphosis and life history biology, ecology and species diversity of insect, plant, and mammal communities, systematics of fish, amphibians, and reptiles. |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 297,620 |
Location & Contact
Address
Southeastern Louisiana University
SLU Box 10736
Hammond, LA 70402
United States
SLU Box 10736
Hammond, LA 70402
United States
Contact
Dr. Justin Anderson
Department Head
Email: biology@southeastern.edu
Phone: -549 ext. 3740
Fax: 985-549
Department Head
Email: biology@southeastern.edu
Phone: -549 ext. 3740
Fax: 985-549
Southeastern Louisiana University