Bachelor of Science in Biology (Cellular and Pre-Medical)

Rigorous bench science preparation in recombinant genetics, mammalian histology, immunology, and biochemistry for medical school pathways.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: High school GPA >= 2.75 with biology and chemistry
English language proficiency: TOEFL 68+ or IELTS 6.0
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Exempt
Thesis / Research statement: Personal statement
Recommendation letters: One recommendation

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

Financial support / stipend: NIH-MARC Undergraduate Student Training in Academic Research (U-STAR) Honors Fellowships
Application fee: $30
Tuition / joining costs: $10,900/year (In-state) / $21,800/year (Out-of-state)

Dates and verification

Application deadline: March 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Northeastern Illinois University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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