Overview

Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology / Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology is located in Cambridge, MA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Biology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	6
Doctoral Degrees	11

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (recommended) Public presentation of thesis research, exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

98

Applied

13

Accepted

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

No

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 15th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (recommended)
Doctoral Degree Requirements	7 courses in biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, computer science, or geology

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	December 30
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

57

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (61%)

Female (38%)

Location & Contact

Address 86 Brattle Street
Cambridge, MA  2138
United States

Contact Pam Greene
Phone: 617-495-1551

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