Columbia University, New York, New York City - Courses & Fees

New York City, New YorkUniversity Private (Not for Profit) College

The BA in Biology at Columbia University is a 4-year program.
This program is offered on a full-time basis.
The Department of Biological Sciences was formed in 1966 through the merger of two previous departments, Zoology and Botany.
Some of the main topics students learn through this program are:
- Introductory Biology
- Cell Biology, Development, and Physiology
- Genetics
- Cell Biology
- Project laboratory in microbiology
The student-faculty ratio of this college is 6:1.
The Department expanded into additional research areas over the past two decades, such as :
- Developmental biology
- Cell biology
- Structural biology
- Biophysics
- Chemical biology, and computational biology.
The faculty members have received many honors and awards, an indication of the strength of the department.
The acceptance rate of Columbia University is 5.8%.
Columbia University is ranked #19 in QS Global World Rankings 2021.

Important Dates

Event	End Date
Early Decision Application Deadline	Nov 1, 2023
Early Decision Scholarship Deadline	Nov 15, 2023
Regular Decision Application Deadline	Jan 1, 2024
Regular Decision Scholarship Deadline	Feb 15, 2024

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Living Expenses	₹110580

Academic Eligibility:

Students must have proof of their senior secondary school transcripts with a minimum B average.
Students are required to maintain at least a 3.0 overall GPA.

Language Requirments:

Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores.

100 / 120

Avg. Score in

7.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

31 / 36

Avg. Score in

ACT

1410 / 1600

Avg. Score in

125 / 160

Avg. Score in

3.0 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA

The following Documents are required to attend this program:

Statement of Purpose: An essay or other written statement written by the student.
Resume/CV: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
Academic Documents: Submit copies of official transcripts from post-secondary institutions attended.
Sample of written work: Student has to write something interesting as their sample essay in the application form.
Statement of Interest: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
Two confidential letters of recommendation: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

Name	Amount	International Students Eligible	Application Deadline
Innovation in Education Scholarship - La Tutors 123	₹2425	Yes	N/A
(ISC)² Women’s Cybersecurity Scholarships	Variable	Yes	Feb 28, 2023
ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships	₹19400	Yes	Apr 20, 2023
Collegedunia $150 Scholarship Program	₹727.5	Yes	N/A