Organismal Biology - Ecology, Evolution, and Behavorial - Bachelor [4 Years]
$38,894 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Science [B.S] Organismal Biology - Ecology, Evolution, and Behavorial

  • BSc in Organismal Biology - Ecology, Evolution, and Behavioral at the Auburn University is a 4 year, 120-credit program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • The Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior (EEB) group consists of 16 faculty members who share a fundamental interest in ecological and evolutionary processes. Expertise in ecological studies ranges from the molecular level to the community level and includes foci in freshwater, marine, temperate forest, tropical, and desert ecosystems.
  • Expertise in evolutionary studies ranges from examination of sexual selection to systematics of major clades and includes foci in the evolution of ornamentation in birds, diversification of marine invertebrates, evolutionary ecology of Neotropical catfishes, phylogeography of marine symbioses, marine microbial ecology, and diversification of southeastern flowering plants.
  • Expertise in behavioral studies ranges from behavioral endocrinology and neuroscience to behavioral ecology in both invertebrates and vertebrates and evolutionary biology.
  • The EEB group benefits from the presence of Peaks of Excellence associated with the Center for Forest Sustainability and Cell and Molecular Biosciences.
  • The program also benefits from interactions with the Auburn Group in Ecology, the Alabama Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, the Genomics and Sequencing Laboratory, the Molette Biology Laboratory for Environmental and Climate Change Studies, and the Auburn Natural History Learning Center. 

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $32810 $32810 $32810 $32810
Books and Supplies $1200 $1200 $1200 $1200
Other fees $4884 $4884 $4884 $4884
Total Fees $38894 $38894 $38894 $38894

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 79 120 3
SAT Scholastic Aptitude Test 1370 1600 1
ACT American College Testing 30 36 1

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students must graduate from a U.S. high school.
  • Students must have their foreign transcripts evaluated by an independent credentials evaluator.
  • Students are required to maintain at least a 2.0 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.

TOEFL, PTE, and IELTS scores are only considered official when they are sent to the Office of Admissions directly from the Educational Testing Service (ETS).