Bachelor of Arts [B.A]/Bachelor of Science [B.S] Biology
Both BS and BA degrees are offered in biology at UT Dallas; a BS degree is offered in molecular biology. The BS degree is intended as preparation for scientific careers in biology or careers in the health professions. The BA degree is intended as a liberal arts biology major with less emphasis on calculus and more free hours for coursework in other disciplines.
Career Potential
Biology graduates from UT Dallas arrive at graduate schools or in the workforce prepared to work in the modern biological and medical sciences. Computational biology and an array of other contemporary and emerging disciplines are covered throughout the educational process, which ensures that our graduates are ready to excel in highly competitive, sophisticated science environments.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition Fees | $44812 | $44812 | $44812 | $44812 |
| Total Fees | $44812 | $44812 | $44812 | $44812 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 80 | 120 | 3 |
| SAT | Scholastic Aptitude Test | 1250 | 1600 | 1 |
| ACT | American College Testing | 26 | 36 | 1 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 67 | 90 | 3 |
| Duolingo | Duolingo | 105 | 160 | 1 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have an official secondary school transcript to get admission.
- Students required to maintain at least a 3.0 overall GPA.
Language Requirments:
- Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores.
- Students are required to submit an SAT or ACT score to be considered for admission.
International students who currently or will hold a degree from an institution where English is the primary language of instruction, do not need to submit a TOEFL or IELTS score report.