Overview

At Cornell College, the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology bachelor program empowers students to explore the intricacies of the natural world, from ecosystems to the evolution of life itself. With a commitment to excellence, this program combines theoretical knowledge with fieldwork and research, equipping graduates with the skills to understand and address complex ecological and evolutionary questions.

Graduates are well-prepared for careers in environmental science, conservation, research, and more. Through a diverse curriculum, students delve into ecology, genetics, field biology, and engage in hands-on scientific exploration.

Key Features

Comprehensive ecology and evolutionary biology curriculum
Emphasis on theoretical knowledge, fieldwork, and research
Diverse course offerings, from population ecology to genetics
State-of-the-art laboratory facilities and outdoor research opportunities
Experienced faculty with expertise in ecology and evolutionary biology
Opportunities for internships and research projects
Small class sizes for personalized instruction
Encouraging critical thinking and scientific inquiry

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Ecology and Environmental Science
Evolutionary Biology
Population and Community Ecology
Field Biology and Biodiversity
Genetics and Genomics
Conservation Biology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00

More details

Accepting rolling applications for spring semester.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Marion, 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

High school transcript(s)
A personal essay or writing sample
An ACT/SAT score (optional) or Short-answer questions
Teacher recommendations (optional)
Demonstrated interest or coursework related to ecology, biology, or related fields (optional)

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Tuition Fee

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International

51970 USD/year

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Based on the tuition of 51970 USD per year during 48 months.
National

51970 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 51970 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

51970 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 51970 USD per year during 48 months.

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Scholarships Information

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