Overview

Through collaborative and inquiry-based learning you have many opportunities to conduct research, co-author and present published studies, and intern at respected regional companies.

Key Features

Your understanding of modern biological principles will be strengthened through the cognate areas of Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics.

You are taught by accomplished faculty who advise you in building a plan of study that meets your particular career goals through a range of biology-related electives or by venturing outside the sciences with art, communications, or business electives. You engage in many integrative opportunities as you study biology at Arcadia including:

Lab sections with small enrollments for close interaction with faculty and peers;

Examination and dissection of animal tissues, organs, and bodies through research;

Explore other cultures through study abroad.

The Bachelor of Arts in Biology offered at Arcadia University is more liberal arts based. There are more options to take courses in the humanities or social sciences.

The Bachelor of Science in Biology is oriented toward in depth science and mathematics classes. This degree typically leads to medical school or other graduate degrees.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

General Biology

Careers in Biology

Evolution and Population Biology

Genetics

Cellular and Molecular Biology

Reading and Writing in Biology

Junior Seminar in Biology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

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national students: There is no deadline to apply, but they encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Glenside, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

In addition to an application, letter of recommendation, and portfolio review or acting audition (if applicable), international applicants must submit the following, based on their profile.

Transcripts: Submit the original or certified true copy of your secondary school transcript with a literal translation in English performed by a licensed translator and signed in ink.

Test Scores: SAT/ACT scores are optional for F-1 high school students in the U.S. Other applicants should submit either SAT/ACT scores or proof of English language proficiency.

You may also be required to submit:

Official secondary school leaving certificate or diploma.

Official comprehensive national examinations (such as GCE, SSSCE, and CXC exams).

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

49980 USD / year

≈ 49980 USD / year
Out-of-State

49980 USD / year

≈ 49980 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

49980 USD / year

≈ 49980 USD / year

Living costs

Glenside

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

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

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