Online Biology Programmes
86 programmes in biology at 43 universities are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 28,844 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 21,628 USD and 44,130 USD.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Biology programmes
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Biology by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 15 | 21,628 USD | 28,844 USD | 44,130 USD |
| Master's | 8 | 19,752 USD | 26,621 USD | 32,625 USD |
| PhD | 1 | — | — | — |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Specialisations within biology
Biology 54 Genetics 18 Biochemistry 7 Life Sciences 3 Biological Sciences 2 Zoology 2
Universities for biology
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (9)
- Rice University (7)
- University of Colorado Boulder (4)
- University of California, Riverside (4)
- Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) (3)
- University of Naples Federico II (3)
- Central Queensland University (3)
- George Washington University (3)
- Harvard University (3)
- Johns Hopkins University (2)
Online Biology Programmes: common questions
- How many biology programmes are there online?
- 86 biology programmes at 43 universities taught online are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- How much does a biology degree cost?
- The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in biology is 28,844 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 21,628 USD and 44,130 USD per year.
- Can I study biology in English?
- Yes — 100% of the biology programmes in our catalogue are taught in English (86 of 86).
- Which degree level is cheapest for biology?
- Master's programmes, at a median of 26,621 USD per year, against 28,844 USD for bachelor's programmes.
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