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Adelphi University

Department of Biology

Garden City, NY

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Overview

Department of Biology / Department of Biology is located in Garden City, NY, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS) Biology
Master of Science (MS) Biotechnology

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 21

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? Yes
Distance learning programs available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Thesis Alternate accepted

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

121
Applied
52
Accepted
25
Enrolled
43%

Applying

50
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline Not reported May 1st No
Spring deadline Not reported December 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Requirements Bachelor's degree in biology or allied sciences, essay, 3 letters of recommendation, official transcripts

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards January 1
Types of financial support available Research Assistantships
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans
Traineership
Graduate Assistantships
Career or field-related internships
Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

47
Total Graduate Students
36%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 8.51%
Black or African American 14.89%
White or Caucasian 27%
American Indian or Alaska Native 2.13%
Asian 8.51%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 2.13%
Unknown 2.13%

Gender

Male (25%)
Female (74%)

Faculty

45
Total faculty
Full-time - 17
Part-time - 28
Male (23)
Female (22)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Plant-animal interactions, physiology (plant, cornea), reproductive behavior, topics in evolution, fish biology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address One South Avenue
PO Box 701
Garden City, NY  11530-0701
United States
Contact Dr. Andrea Ward
Chair
Email: award@adelphi.edu
Phone: 516-877-4204

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