Overview

Our faculty members conduct research in the many fields of biology, from the level of single molecules to whole ecosystems. From the first day of entry into our program, students work closely with their faculty mentor, selecting a course of study suited to their future goals and professional interests.

Features

The Biology program at Northern Arizona University enables graduates to contribute to the forefront of knowledge in the scientific community, share their knowledge through teaching, or apply it in public service or industry.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Elements Of Scientific Endeavor

Pan-biology

Concepts In Ecology

Forestry Seminar Series

Meta-analysis In Ecology And Evolution

Conservation And Management Of Imperiled Species

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 96 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00

More details

International students must apply on or before March 1st for fall admission.

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Flagstaff, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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General requirements

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Undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited institution with a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale ("A" = 4.0), or the equivalent.

Three letters of recommendation

Personal statement or essay

All applicants are expected to make email contact with potential faculty members in the department BEFORE APPLYING. Applicants should only apply if a mentor agrees to support the applicant.

Knowledge of biology at the baccalaureate level.

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

32190 USD / year

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Out-of-State

32190 USD / year

≈ 32190 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12936 USD / year

≈ 12936 USD / year

Living costs

Flagstaff

United States

1010 - 1500 USD / month

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Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Flagstaff

Funding

Scholarships Information

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