Overview

Biological Sciences from Youngstown State University gives you firsthand experience at every stage of research—from data collection all the way through publication and conference presentations.

Features

Working with dedicated faculty, you'll develop original research projects to prepare for careers in academia, laboratory research or advanced study.

And if your goal is focused more on corporate careers like those in pharmaceuticals, the program's non-thesis option allows you to concentrate on biological theory and principles.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Functional Neuroanatomy

Conservation Biology

Microbial Physiology

Biology of Fungi

Cellular and Molecular Mycology

Comparative Animal Physiology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-05-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Youngstown, United States

Disciplines

Biology Natural Sciences View 861 other Masters in Biology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

at least 20 credit hours of undergraduate Biology courses with at least a 3.0 grade point average,

plus one semester of Statistics, and

20 additional credit hours of coursework in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics (pre-calculus or higher), additional Statistics, or upper level courses in Environmental Sciences or Geographic Information Systems.

An acceptable score for the Graduate Record Examination (GRE, general test only) is required. The Medical College Admission Test (MCAT), Dental Admission Test (DAT), or Pharmacy College Admission Test (PCAT) may be submitted in lieu of the GRE.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

14327 USD / year

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Out-of-State

14327 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

13967 USD / year

≈ 13967 USD / year

Living costs

Youngstown

United States

787 - 1299 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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