Bachelor of Science - Biology
- 4 years
- Duration
- 29,928 USD/year
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Bachelor
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Fort Collins / USA
- Location
- Colorado State University
- School
Program description
Biology majors study life on all levels, from DNA to ecosystems. You'll learn science hands-on in courses and laboratories, covering animal and plant life, ecosystem sciences, genetics, sustainability and climate adaption, behavior, and other topics.A strong core of physical science and mathematics courses serves as the foundation for all of this work.You will gain a thorough understanding of basic biological sciences and collaborate with teachers on research projects.
Concentrations
- Biological Science
- Botany
Career Opportunities
You'll graduate with a well-rounded set of science and math skills, as well as a solid foundation for professional degrees in nursing, dentistry, medicine, or veterinary school, as well as a variety of health professions such as physician's assistant, physical therapist, occupational therapist, optometrist, or public health professional. You'll also be prepared to seek graduate degrees in the sciences to conduct research or move to leadership roles.
Program structure
- Biology
- General Chemistry
- Cell Biology
- Organic Chemistry
- Physics
- Molecular and General Genetics
- Ecology
- Electives
Price
- Tuition Fees: 29,928 - 32,734 USD
- Accommodation: 9,750 - 11,420 USD
- Meals: 6,410 - 7,890 USD
- Insurance: 3,222 - 3,222 USD
ESTIMATED TOTAL: 49,310 - 55,266 USD
Requirements for applicants
GPA requirements
- A cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 or higher (4.0 scale)
English Language Requirements
- IELTS: 6 Note: students may be granted full admission with lower scores of 5.5 IELTS however they would need to complete an English test that may result in EAP coursework being required alongside regular coursework for 1-2 semesters
- TOEFL: 72 Note: students may be granted full admission with lower scores of 60-71 TOEFL however they would need to complete an English test that may result in EAP coursework being required alongisde regular coursework for 1-2 semesters
- Duolingo: 110
- PTEA: 50
- Other Tests: Successful completion of the Intensive English Program (IEP) at CSU
About the university
Established in 1870, Colorado State University (CSU) ranks among the premier public research universities in the United States. The university is situated in the foothills of the picturesque Rocky Mountains near Fort Collins, just an hour from Denver, Colorado.
CSU is internationally acknowledged in various essential subjects, including cancer research, atmospheric science, animal science, climate change, forest and wildlife management, engineering, and water management.
At CSU, you will have the option to build a distinctive academic trajectory tailored to your objectives. You will become part of a nurturing campus featuring distinguished instructors, over 2,500 international students from 112 nations, and access to tools that will assist you in exploring your interests.