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    Universities in North America

    1,620 Biology Programs in North America

    programs
    1,620
    programs
    universities
    345
    universities
    taught in English
    100%
    taught in English
    median yearly fee
    28,658 USD
    median yearly fee

    Last update

    Also searched as BS in Biology in North America and Bachelors in Biology in North America.

    North America has 1,620 biology programs open to international students, at 345 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 28,658 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 18,990 USD and 39,626 USD.

    Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

    Biology programs

    1–24 of 1,620 · page 1 of 10

    PhD · United States · 22,000 USD per year
    Bachelor's · United States · 28,658 USD per year
    PhD · United States · 22,000 USD per year
    PhD · United States · 22,000 USD per year
    PhD · Canada · 20,842 USD per year
    PhD · United States · 41,244 USD per year
    PhD · United States · 22,000 USD per year
    Master's · United States · 52,265 USD per year
    Bachelor's · United States · 21,630 USD per year
    Bachelor's · United States · 28,658 USD per year
    United States · 2,080 USD per year
    Master's · Canada · 15,428 USD per year
    Master's · Canada · 13,006 USD per year
    Bachelor's · Canada · 12,146 USD per year
    PhD · United States · 37,601 USD per year
    PhD · United States · 34,646 USD per year
    Bachelor's · United States · 18,842 USD per year
    Bachelor's · United States
    Master's · United States · 24,660 USD per year
    Bachelor's · Canada · 38,967 USD per year
    PhD · Canada · 20,842 USD per year
    Bachelor's · Canada · 22,090 USD per year
    Master's · United States · 19,112 USD per year
    United States · 2,080 USD per year

    Biology tuition fees in North America, by degree level

    Bachelor's· 1,043 programs
    Median annual fee 28,658 USD · middle half 18,990 USD–39,626 USD
    Master's· 328 programs
    Median annual fee 25,758 USD · middle half 16,212 USD–31,589 USD
    PhD· 174 programs
    Median annual fee 24,630 USD · middle half 13,472 USD–33,966 USD

    Medians cover the programs billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist. Programs priced per semester, per credit or for the whole program are listed above on their own basis.

    Specializations within biology

    Biology1,335Biological Sciences132Genetics56Biochemistry33Life Sciences23Biosciences22Zoology19

    Top universities for Biology in North America

    Ranked by how many biology programs each one runs in North America — the count is next to the name.

    January intake in North America

    128 of these programs list a dated January start that is still ahead. Dates come from each listing — confirm on the program page before planning around one.

    Study Biology in North America: common questions

    How many biology programs are there in North America?
    1,620 biology programs at 345 universities in North America are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
    How much does a biology degree in North America cost?
    The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for bachelor's programs in biology in North America is 28,658 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 18,990 USD and 39,626 USD a year.
    Can I study biology in North America in English?
    Yes — 100% of the biology programs in North America in our catalog are taught in English (1,620 of 1,620).
    Are any of these biology programs available online?
    57 of the 1,620 programs in North America are delivered online or by distance learning.
    Which degree level is cheapest for biology in North America?
    PhD programs, at a median annual fee of 24,630 USD, against 28,658 USD for bachelor's programs. Both medians cover the programs billed per year.

    Planning to study biology in North America?

    An advisor who knows admissions in North America can shortlist biology programs for your budget and profile.