Baltimore,
MD,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Biology Education in Baltimore United States | University of Maryland, Baltimore County
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
|
Baltimore United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
30,308
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Bachelor of Arts in Biology Education (BIOE) program combines the core curriculum of the standard Biology B.A. with specialized courses needed for secondary school teaching certification. Graduates will gain comprehensive knowledge in biological sciences, qualifying them for both teaching roles and various technical careers. With over 30 tenured and tenure-track professors and lecturers, UMBC's Biological Sciences Department stands as one of the institution's largest, covering diverse research and instructional areas. Faculty research specialties include: Cellular Biology Bioinformatics Growth Biology & Immune Systems Evolutionary Studies Molecular Science & Heredity Brain Science Botany The department provides complete undergraduate and graduate programs awarding B.A., B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees, known for their research focus, rigorous methodology, close faculty interaction, and extensive lab opportunities. These programs cultivate future biologists and researchers while equipping students for advanced academic and professional pursuits.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
In the Education section you will enter your high school grades and current courses. Some colleges also need you to self report your high school transcript. You can check out your Courses & Grades section to learn more.
If you have attended a postsecondary institution, such as a college or university, outside the United States, submit course by course credentials evaluated through one of the following evaluation services.
Documents in languages other than English must be accompanied by a certified English translation.
Request an official transcript from your high school. Counselors may send us your transcripts electronically through the Common App School Report or they may mail a transcript to our office.
Duolingo English Proficiency Test: 115
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): 80
International English Language Testing System (IELTS): 6.5
SAT (Evidence-Based Reading Writing Section): 500
Cambridge English Qualification: Cambridge B2 First, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency 176
English composition at a U.S. College/University: grade of C or better
Average GPA: 3.96
Average SAT Score: 1303 (2-part)
Average ACT Composite Score: 25.7
If you have attended a postsecondary institution, such as a college or university, outside the United States, submit course by course credentials evaluated through one of the following evaluation services.
Documents in languages other than English must be accompanied by a certified English translation.
Request an official transcript from your high school. Counselors may send us your transcripts electronically through the Common App School Report or they may mail a transcript to our office.
Duolingo English Proficiency Test: 115
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): 80
International English Language Testing System (IELTS): 6.5
SAT (Evidence-Based Reading Writing Section): 500
Cambridge English Qualification: Cambridge B2 First, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency 176
English composition at a U.S. College/University: grade of C or better
Average GPA: 3.96
Average SAT Score: 1303 (2-part)
Average ACT Composite Score: 25.7
Tuition
USD
30,308