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The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina

Department of Biology

Charleston, SC

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Overview

Department of Biology / Department of Biology is located in Charleston, SC, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA) Biology
(Graduate Certificate) Environmental studies

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 2
Other Advanced Degrees 0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? Yes
Distance learning programs available? No

Admissions

Applying

40
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE or MAT
Master's Degree Requirements Official transcript.
Additional Entrance Requirements Official transcript.

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 79

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards July 1
Types of financial support available Scholarship and/or loans
Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships
Federal Work-Study

Student Body

12
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 16.67%
Black or African American 8.33%
White or Caucasian 75%
American Indian or Alaska Native Not Reported
Asian Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Not Reported
Two or more races Not Reported
Unknown Not Reported

Gender

Male (25%)
Female (75%)

Faculty

3
Total faculty
Full-time - 3
Part-time - 0

Research

Focus of faculty research: Occurrence, fate, and effects of plastics and microplastics in coastal waterways; invertebrate larvae, molecular evolution, deep-sea biology, and the biology of symbiosis, in particular the association of barnacles with sea turtles; wetland restoration outcomes and the status of invasive and rare plant species in South Carolina; mechanisms structuring populations and communities; sexual selection, specifically in the signals and signal content involved in mate choice; mechanisms that parasitic w
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
71,932

Location & Contact

Address 171 Moultrie Street
Charleston, SC  29409
United States
Contact Dr. Mary Katherine Zanin
Chair of Biology Department
Email: kathy.zanin@citadel.edu
Phone: 843-953-7077

The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina
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