United States · Bachelor's · Reviewed 2026-10-15

Bachelor of Arts in Computational Biology & Genomics

Rigorous interdisciplinary program combining high-throughput genomics, molecular genetics, statistical algorithms, and bioinformatic pipelines.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: High school coursework in biology, chemistry, and calculus.
English language proficiency: IELTS 7.0.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required.
Thesis / Research statement: High school transcript and essays.
Recommendation letters: Two teacher letters.

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Colby endowed STEM grants and Howard Hughes Medical Institute undergraduate research awards
Application fee: $0
Tuition / joining costs: $66,800/year (need-based grant eligible)

Dates and verification

Application deadline: January 5, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Colby College documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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