Overview

The science education program will help you meet the requirements for Colorado Teacher Licensure upon graduation. Your coursework will include at least 700 hours of practicum work in the classroom and a semester of student teaching, which prepares you to meet the demand for secondary science educators in Colorado and across the country. This Natural Sciences - Biology Education major at Colorado State University requires you to choose a concentration.

Career Options

Graduates with licensure in secondary science education will find a strong demand for high school and junior high/middle school teachers in Colorado and elsewhere in the nation. In addition, you will also have the background required to further your studies in graduate science programs.

Middle/High School science teacher
Research Technician
Educational Researcher
Science Education Consultant
Museum Educator

Programme Structure

Courses include:

General Chemistry
College Composition
Attributes of Living Systems
Cell Biology
Schools, Society, and Self
Literacy and the Learner

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

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After this date, applications for admission are considered on a rolling basis.

Language

English

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Credits

122 SCH

122-123

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Fort Collins, United States

Disciplines

Education Biology Natural Sciences View 396 other Bachelors in Natural Sciences 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.

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General requirements

All first-year freshman students will submit an application using the Common Application. Your application will be reviewed after we receive all of the required items.
Transcripts: Submit your most recent transcripts or mark sheets. We will ask for additional materials if necessary. Only transcripts sent directly from the school or stamped and sealed are considered official.
Personal statement: Your personal statement, commonly called an essay, is your opportunity to help us understand what makes you unique beyond your grades and transcripts. Your personal statement will be reviewed during your admission decision, for consideration for any competitive majors, and for financial aid decisions.
Recommendation: One recommendation from a counselor or teacher is required.

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

36113 USD / year

≈ 36113 USD / year
Out-of-State

36113 USD / year

≈ 36113 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13774 USD / year

≈ 13774 USD / year

Additional Details

Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) : $24,614 per year

Living costs

Fort Collins

United States

1210 - 1800 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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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Natural Sciences - Biology Education.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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Career Options

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

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Living costs

Fort Collins

Funding

Scholarships Information

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