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Saint Louis University MS in General Biology

8 Master's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Biology Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

General Biology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at Saint Louis University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in biology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Biology from SLU Cost?

$22,074 Average Tuition and Fees

SLU Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at SLU was $1,190 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $21,420 $21,420
Fees $654 $654

Does SLU Offer an Online MS in Biology?

Online degrees for the SLU biology master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SLU Online Learning page.

SLU Master’s Student Diversity for Biology

8 Master's Degrees Awarded
75.0% Women
25.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 8 master’s degrees in biology awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in biology in 2019-2020, 75.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 61.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 25.0% of biology master’s degree recipients at SLU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 5
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

MS in Biology Focus Areas at SLU

General Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Biology Studies 8

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general biology.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 3
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 9
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 20

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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