Overview

Department of Biology / Department of Biology is located in Towson, MD, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Science (MS)

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Admissions

Applying

45

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 17th	May 15th	No
Spring deadline	October 15th	December 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test (for thesis students)
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0; 24 credits in related course work; 3 letters of recommendation; minimum 24 units in biology; coursework in chemistry, organic chemistry, and physics; personal statement; official transcripts

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	April 1

Student Body

43

Total Graduate Students

9%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	16.28%
Black or African American	20.93%
White or Caucasian	41%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	9.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.33%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (55%)

Female (44%)

Location & Contact

Address 8000 York Road
Towson, MD  21252
United States

Contact Dr. Peko Tsuji
Program Director
Email: ptsuji@towson.edu
Phone: 410-704-4117

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