Long Beach,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Biology in Long Beach United States | California State University, Long Beach
California State University, Long Beach
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Long Beach United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
18,684
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The field of biological sciences encompasses all scientific pursuits focused on understanding the fundamental nature of life. This broad discipline spans specialties ranging from genetics and genomics to physiology, cell biology, marine biology, ecology, and animal behavior. Within the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, the Department of Biological Sciences provides five degree programs: a Bachelor of Science in Biology, a Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology, a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology, a Master of Science in Biology, and a Master of Science in Microbiology. The Biology B.S. program offers not only a general track but also three specialized concentrations in Biology Education, Zoology, Botany & Ecology, and Molecular Cell Biology and Physiology. Detailed requirements for each degree and specialization are outlined below. Additionally, the Department collaborates with the Desert Studies Consortium and the Ocean Studies Institute, with information about the latter program available in this catalog under Ocean Studies Institute.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Have earned a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA or B' grade according to the CSULB GPA scale.
Fulfill CSULB's English Language Requirement
Have completed at least 1 year of high school mathematics. Applicants to STEM majors must have at least 3 years of high school mathematics.
CSULB has waived the SAT/ACT requirement for all first-time Freshmen applicants. However, if you have taken the test or are planning on doing so, you may have met our English language requirement if you scored at least 550 on the SAT Evidence based Reading & Writing section or ACT 22 or higher in the English section.
IELTS - 6.0
TOEFL IBT - 61
TOEFL PBT - 500
Fulfill CSULB's English Language Requirement
Have completed at least 1 year of high school mathematics. Applicants to STEM majors must have at least 3 years of high school mathematics.
CSULB has waived the SAT/ACT requirement for all first-time Freshmen applicants. However, if you have taken the test or are planning on doing so, you may have met our English language requirement if you scored at least 550 on the SAT Evidence based Reading & Writing section or ACT 22 or higher in the English section.
IELTS - 6.0
TOEFL IBT - 61
TOEFL PBT - 500
Tuition
USD
18,684