Overview

Students will develop knowledge and skills in the discipline of Biology studies to professional levels in the following areas: biotechnology, bio-fuels, statistic, environmental, molecular, and cellular biology.

The Master of Science in Biology at Colorado State University Pueblo prepares students for success and advancement in careers in college teaching, biochemist, medical/health services, pharmaceutical, and professional school.

Expected Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the MS in Biology, students will have achieved the following goals:

Mastery of the Scientific Method

Independent development and mastery of problem solving skills including experimental design, execution, critical analysis, and interpretation of the results of original scientific experimentation (thesis) or experiential learning (internship).

Dissemination of Scientific Products

Persuasive communication and defense of significant results of original scientific investigation presented in both written and oral format at a graduate peer-professional level.

Utilization of the Literature

Critical evaluation of an independently accessed comprehensive body of scientific literature which is project relevant and foundational in supporting and explaining research findings in both written and oral format.

Development of a Relevant Knowledge Base

Development of intrinsically held fundamental field-specific knowledge which will be applied to explain and defend research findings at a level of mastery expected by peer-professionals.

Professionalism & Self Responsibility

Maintain a consistent professional work ethic of independently taking the initiative and motivation to produce tangible products of a quality commensurate with peer-standards in graduate or professional schools or in the career field being pursued.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cellular Biology
Vertebrate Physiology
Plant Physiology
Developmental Biology
Histology
Freshwater Invertebrate Zoology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

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National: Rolling

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Pueblo, United States

Disciplines

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General requirements

A completed Biology MS online application;
Official college transcripts;
Two letters of recommendation;
A letter of support from a CSU-Pueblo Faculty mentor
A letter of intent;
GRE scores are optional and may be used to supplement the application
The minimum undergraduate GPA established for all programs is 3.0 (U.S. 4.0 scale).
Pay the $35 USD admissions fee.
Upload a copy of an unexpired passport
Upload documentation of financial support

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

16708 USD / year

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Out-of-State

16708 USD / year

≈ 16708 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9850 USD / year

≈ 9850 USD / year

Living costs

Pueblo

United States

950 - 1350 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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Duration

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