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MA/MS in Biology, General

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas, United States

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MA/MS in Biology, General is a master's degree in Biological Sciences programme offered by Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, United States. The programme is delivered on campus. Teaching is in en.

Also offered as: Bachelor's Degree

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Biological Sciences
Delivery: On Campus
Language: en

We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked October 2026 · Source: shsu.edu ·

Program details

Overview

Original laboratory investigation is the heart of this graduate biology degree, which ends in a written thesis. Students attend advanced classes and seminars alongside hands-on lab work. On the Huntsville campus, learners are guided one-on-one by faculty experts and use up-to-date equipment and resources. Theory and application are balanced to support career growth. Graduates move toward doctoral study or jobs in science, teaching, health and environmental management. This offering is housed in the College of Science and Engineering Technology. Campus location listed for the program: Huntsville; format: face to face. Interested students can request information, look over the course listings and begin an application through the university admissions team, which also helps newcomers decide whether the program fits their goals. Anyone weighing the degree should review the full course list on the program page before applying.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.
Type Test Min / Max Status Notes
Standardized Test TOEFL iBT 69.00 score Optional Applicants need one accepted English-proficiency score unless exempt or waived.
Standardized Test IELTS Academic 6.00 score Optional Applicants need one accepted English-proficiency score unless exempt or waived.
Standardized Test Duolingo English Test 100.00 score Optional Applicants need one accepted English-proficiency score unless exempt or waived.
Gpa — 2.50 GPA (4.0 scale) Required University-wide graduate minimum; many programs require 3.0 or higher.

About Sam Houston State University

“The Measure of a Life is its Service”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Rural
Founded: 1879
Students: 17,743
Programs: 230
Location: Huntsville, Texas, United States

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Biology, General award?

Sam Houston State University awards a Master's Degree in the field of Biological Sciences on completion of this programme.

Can MA/MS in Biology, General be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Sam Houston State University.

What language is MA/MS in Biology, General taught in?

The programme is taught in en.

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