Minot State University

Bachelor in Biology/Biological Sciences (Bachelor's)

Minot, United States Taught in English Open to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • Tuition 75% below the typical bachelor's
  • No application fee

About Bachelor in Biology/Biological Sciences (Bachelor's)

The tuition fee is 7,168 USD per year.

This programme prepares students for professional schools in medicine, dentistry, veterinary science, and related health fields. It also supports entry into careers in environmental science, biomedical industries, and wildlife management. The curriculum emphasizes foundational biology, genetics, and laboratory research. Students complete a mix of science courses, general education, and two required minors.

Focus areas include Medicine, Veterinary science, Environmental science, Biomedical industries, Wildlife management, Research.

The programme requires 103 to 111 credit hours. Students complete introductory biology, chemistry, physics, genetics, and biometry courses. They take 18 to 24 credits in 300-400 level biology courses and fulfill general education and minor requirements.

Graduates pursue careers in medical and health-related professions, environmental science, biomedical research, and wildlife management.

Students must complete two introductory biology courses before enrolling in 300-level courses. A minimum GPA of 2.50 is required for graduation.

The programme totals about 103 credit hours. On-campus, full-time, typically four years. For international students, tuition is well below the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 72% of applicants.

About Minot State University

Minot State University in Minot, North Dakota, founded in 1913, is a compact, student-centered institution with a focus on personalized learning and community engagement. With about 2,920 students and roughly 313 international learners, MSU offers a supportive learning environment characterized by small class sizes, close faculty mentorship and a range of undergraduate and graduate programs that encourage critical thinking and practical skill development.

The university emphasizes hands-on experience, student leadership and a rich campus life that includes clubs, athletics and cultural activities. Programs are designed to help students translate classroom knowledge into career readiness, with faculty who provide individualized advising and experiential opportunities. MSU's size fosters a close-knit community where students can quickly build networks and take on meaningful roles in campus organizations.

International students find a welcoming atmosphere, targeted support services and clear pathways for academic and social integration. Practical matters such as housing, advising and orientation are handled through dedicated campus offices that prioritize student success. Prospective applicants should contact admissions early to discuss program options, financial planning and the specific resources available to international students at Minot State University.

This program's tuition is 75% below the typical bachelor's in the United States.

Median tuition for that cohort is 29,030 USD, across 68,211 programs on Global Admissions.

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