Bachelor of Science in Biology

At Savannah State University, tuition fees are 14,785 USD per year.

This program provides instruction and hands-on training in life sciences, emphasizing critical thinking through laboratory experiments and individual research projects. Students engage in investigative techniques and research.

Focus areas include Pre-Med-Health Science Track.

The curriculum includes university core courses, biology core courses, and required courses in chemistry, mathematics, and physics, with a minimum of fifteen credit hours of biology electives.

Graduates can pursue careers in research, education, biomedicine, and biotechnology.

A grade of 'C' or better is required in all science and math courses required for the degree.

On-campus. For international students, tuition is well below the median for US programmes.

Savannah State University (SSU), founded in 1890 and situated along the Savannah River in Georgia, offers a historic and student-centered campus experience for roughly 3,385 students. The university provides a range of undergraduate and graduate programs—51 in total—and emphasizes access, mentorship and a supportive learning environment that helps students develop both professionally and personally in a culturally rich city.

SSU places strong emphasis on experiential learning, internships, research projects and community engagement, preparing graduates for careers in public service, business, education and STEM fields. Faculty work closely with students on applied projects and leadership development, and the riverside location provides connections to local industries and civic institutions that enhance internship and employment prospects.

Campus life blends tradition with modern student services such as career counseling, study abroad options and student organizations that reflect diverse interests. International students receive orientation, visa assistance and guidance on scholarships and financial aid options. Applicants should submit clear academic records, testing scores where required, and a personal statement that demonstrates readiness to join an engaged, supportive community focused on leadership and professional growth.