Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Biological Sciences)
STEM Course
4 years
Full Time
On Campus
$68,380 /Yr
- The BSc in Biological Sciences at Cornell University is a 4-year program.
- Biological sciences majors are enrolled in either the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences or the College of Arts and Sciences.
- The department offers the following Concentrations:
- Animal physiology
- Biochemistry
- Computational biology
- Ecology and evolutionary biology
- General biology
- Genetics, genomics, and development
- Human nutrition
- Insect biology
- Marine biology
- Microbiology
- Molecular and cell biology
- Neurobiology and behavior
- Plant biology
- Systematics and biotic diversity
- The concentration gives students the opportunity to specialize in a particular biological discipline.
- The Graduation rate of Cornell University is 94%.
- The student-faculty ratio of this college is 8:1.
- The acceptance rate of Cornell University is 11%.
- Cornell University is ranked #18 in QS Global World Rankings 2021.
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Important Alert
- Regular Decision Document Submission Deadline 2027 Intake - Jan 2, 2026
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $68380 |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Housing | $12296 |
| Food | $7132 |
Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Early Decision Document Submission Deadline 2026 Intake | |
| Early Decision Application Deadline 2026 Intake | |
| Regular Decision Document Submission Deadline 2027 Intake | Jan 2, 2026 |
| Regular Decision Application Deadline 2027 Intake | Jan 2, 2026 |
Scores Required
Required Document List
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 volunteer experience.
- Academic Documents: Submit copies of official transcripts from post-secondary institutions attended.
- 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.
- Tests Score statement: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

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TOP Scholarships
| Scholarship name | Award amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Cornell Endowed Scholarships | Varies | Undergraduate students who are eligible for a Cornell grant may also be eligible for named endowed scholarships. |
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| R&D Systems Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,500/Yr$1,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| BL Mandhana Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 10,000/Yr$10,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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| Program | Important Date | Total Fees | Median Exams Score | Action |
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Regular Decision Document Submission Deadline 2027 Intake (2nd Jan 2026) Regular Decision Application Deadline 2027 Intake (2nd Jan 2026) | USD 68,380 /Yr |
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