Overview

The Biology program from Gannon University is your point of entry to discovering the intricacies of life and the processes that sustain it. Apply your knowledge of the biological sciences to a rewarding career in education, life sciences or medicine.

Learn to Lead the Way in Biology

Challenge yourself with interactive coursework and laboratory experiences. Engage in critical thinking and problem solving to foster your success.

Study living organisms and their life processes with a focus on the origin, function and preservation of life from the smallest cell to the largest ecosystem.

Take advantage of unique internship opportunities in the Erie area or work with faculty on a diverse range of research projects.

Careers and opportunities

Through curriculum flexibility and high-quality educational opportunities, you can:

Explore external research and internship opportunities at Presque Isle State Park and the Tom Ridge Environmental Center.

Build the foundations needed to pursue graduate studies in biology or medical science, dentistry, optometry, pharmacy, physician assistant, education and more.

Secure exciting and meaningful careers in industry, nonprofit organizations or government agencies where you will apply your knowledge of the biological sciences.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

General Biology

Environmental Issues

Human Biology

Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Animal form and function

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Gannon accepts applications at any time, however, applicants who need a student visa must apply at least 6 weeks before they want to begin studying at Gannon.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Biology View 2483 other Bachelors in Biology in United States

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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

Submit an online application to Gannon University.

Transcripts

Letter(s) of recommendation

Additional Documents

Bank Statement and Affidavit of Support Form

Evidence of English Proficiency

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

40430 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 40430 USD per year during 48 months.
National

40430 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 40430 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

40430 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 40430 USD per year during 48 months.

Fees $1,386

Fees include University Fee $1,100, APB $114, SGA $66, Engagement $106

Living costs for Erie

1000 - 1500 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Gannon University has a wide variety of merit based, need-based and athletic financial awards.

The generous merit-based scholarship program recognizes a students outstanding performance in the classroom.

Students accepted to Gannon will receive notification of academic and merit awards they qualify for with their acceptance letter from the Gannon University Admissions Office.

Student athletes should contact Gannon's Athletic Office for information on scholarships in their chosen sport.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Biology.

Available Scholarships

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