Overview

The Biology course from Marist University offers the BS in Biology with two exciting concentrations, Biological Sciences and Human Biology, as well as the BS in Biomedical Sciences.

The natural resources of the Hudson River and local community combined with our state-of-the-art technological resources and expert faculty create a learning environment unlike any other for our Biology, Biomedical Sciences, and Human Biology students.

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The small class sizes allow students to develop strong professional relationships with faculty that persist beyond graduation. Even in your first-year classes, you will never be just a number. You can expect personalized attention from all of your professors, answering questions outside of regular class time and office hours, and extra review sessions prior to major exams. Meet a few of the Biology faculty below, or view all Biology faculty members >

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Programme Structure

Tracks include:

B.S. in Biology, Biological Sciences Concentration: The most flexible concentration, this track is designed to allow students to study a variety of areas in biology, preparing them for diverse career opportunities and areas of graduate study.

B.S. in Biology, Human Biology Concentration: This track is specifically designed for preparation for physician's assistant, physical therapy, nursing, and athletic training graduate programmes.

B.S. in Biomedical Sciences: This degree is a great choice for students interested in preparation for medical, dental, veterinary, or other health professional schools.

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00

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Early Decision/Early Action: November 15th
Early Decision 2/Regular Decision: February 15th

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Poughkeepsie, 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.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A completed first-year application
One additional letter of recommendation
One personal essay
English Proficiency Exam results if you are a non-native English-speaking student. Marist accepts the TOEFL, IELTS, or the Duolingo English Test.
Official United States high school/secondary school transcripts if applicable and/or official translated high school/secondary school transcripts of all foreign academic credentials
Official results of the SAT or ACT exam if you want the Admission Committee to consider your scores
A $50 non-refundable application fee

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

50760 USD / year

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Out-of-State

50760 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

50760 USD / year

≈ 50760 USD / year

Living costs

Poughkeepsie

United States

1138 - 2480 USD / month

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Programme Structure

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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

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Domestic

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Poughkeepsie

Funding

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