Overview

Department of Biological Science / Department of Biological Science is located in Tulsa, OK, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Teaching Arts (MTA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science (MS)
Juris Doctor/Master of Science (JD/MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	3
Doctoral Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Oral exams
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

12

Applied

4

Accepted

4

Enrolled

Applying

55

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

20

Total Graduate Students

20%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5%
Black or African American	10%
White or Caucasian	30%
American Indian or Alaska Native	25%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	5%
Unknown	20%

Gender

Male (55%)

Female (45%)

Faculty

11

Total faculty

Full-time - 11

Part-time - 0

Male (9)

Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Aerobiology, animal behavior and behavioral ecology, cell and molecular biology, ecology, developmental biology, genetics, herpetology, glycobiology, immunology, microbiology, morphology, mycology, ornithology, molecular systematic and virology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	232,593

Location & Contact

Address 800 South Tucker Drive
Tulsa, OK  74104-3189
United States

Contact Dr. Estelle Levetin
Chairperson
Email: estelle-levetin@utulsa.edu
Phone: 918-631-2764
Fax: 918-631-2762

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