| BS in Microbiology at California State University Sacramento | |
| Course Duration | 4 Years |
| Course Intake | October, August |
| Course Details Website Link | Visit Website |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Tution Fees | $ 16,800 |
| English Language Requirment | |
| IELTS | 6.0 |
| TOEFL | 64 |
| PTE | 50 |
The concentration in Microbiology is designed to prepare students for entry level technical positions in the industry and graduate programs in Microbiology leading to careers in research and teaching. This curriculum meets the educational requirements for various entry level career positions for biotechnology, environmental, pharmaceutical, wastewater treatment, and agricultural areas of microbiology. Concentration includes a minor in Chemistry.
Pre-Major Requirements
The Biological Sciences program at Sacramento State is one of the most highly sought after programs in Northern California. Due to the large number of applications, the program is now officially impacted. Students wishing to become Biological Science majors must complete a series of required lower division and then must apply for admission to the program. Check the department website for requirements, and it is highly recommended that interested students speak with an advisor at the Natural Sciences Advising Center (NSAC) as soon as possible.
Freshmen interested in the major are admitted as pre-Biological Science majors.
California State University Sacramento Highlights
| University type | Public |
| Application portal | online |
| Application fee (non-refundable) | 70 USD |
| Mode of payment | Credit/debit card or PayPal account |
| Acceptance rate | 64 % |
| GPA Requirement | 2.5-3.25 |
| Academic calendar | Semester based |
| On-campus housing facility | Available |
| Financial aid | Scholarships available |
| International Admissions Helpdesk | calstateapply@calstate.ed |
California State University Sacramento Annual Cost to Attend
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| California Resident Tuition | $5,742 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,970 |
| Other Fees | $1,626 |
| Room and Board | $15,224 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,568 |
| Total One Year Cost | $27,130 |
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Out of State Resident Tuition | $17,622 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,970 |
| Other Fees | $1,626 |
| Room and Board | $15,224 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,568 |
| Total One Year Cost | $39,010 |
| Average Tuition Fee Per Year | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $ 15,840 |
| Postgraduate | 22,080 |
| Cost Per Year | |
| Overall cost of living | $ 16,744 |
| Campus accommodation | $ 9,804 |
| * Please note that fees may vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses. | |
| English score required | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Undergraduate | 6.0 |
| IELTS Postgraduate | 6.5 |
| TOEFL Undergraduate | 64 |
| TOEFL Postgraduate | 80 |
| * Please note that minimum score required for English language may vary from course to couse.Always check exact requirement for the programme. | |
| University Contact Details |
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| Address |
| 6000 J St,Sacramento 6000 J St 95819 |
| intlinfo@csus.edu |
| Phone |
| +19162786011 |