$39,327 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Bachelor of Arts [B.A] Biology
- The BA in Biology at Columbia University is a 4-year program.
- This program is offered on a full-time basis.
- The Department of Biological Sciences was formed in 1966 through the merger of two previous departments, Zoology and Botany.
- Some of the main topics students learn through this program are:
- Introductory Biology
- Cell Biology, Development, and Physiology
- Genetics
- Cell Biology
- Project laboratory in microbiology
- The student-faculty ratio of this college is 6:1.
- The Department expanded into additional research areas over the past two decades, such as :
- Developmental biology
- Cell biology
- Structural biology
- Biophysics
- Chemical biology, and computational biology.
- The faculty members have received many honors and awards, an indication of the strength of the department.
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- Columbia University is ranked #19 in QS Global World Rankings 2021.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition Fees | $31285 | $31285 | $31285 | $31285 |
| Health Insurance | $642 | $642 | $642 | $642 |
| Books and supply | $2000 | $2000 | $2000 | $2000 |
| Miscellaneous expenses | $5400 | $5400 | $5400 | $5400 |
| Total Fees | $39327 | $39327 | $39327 | $39327 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 100 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 7.5 | 9 | 3 |
| ACT | American College Testing | 31 | 36 | 1 |
| SAT | Scholastic Aptitude Test | 1410 | 1600 | 1 |
| Duolingo | Duolingo | 125 | 160 | 1 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have proof of their senior secondary school transcripts with a minimum B average.
- Students are 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.