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BS Molecular Biology at University of Wyoming

University of Wyoming, United States

Programme overview

The B.S. in molecular biology at UW explores life at every level, from single cells to complex organisms. Hands-on lab work and research early in the curriculum inspire students to excel and pursue careers in the biosciences. With expert faculty and cutting-edge resources, students are prepared to contribute to groundbreaking discoveries in life sciences.

Faculty: College of Agriculture, Life Sciences and Natural Resources  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Laramie, WY, United States

Career pathways

A B.S. in molecular biology prepares you for careers in research, healthcare, biotechnology and education. You’ll gain hands-on lab experience and study the molecular processes behind life, opening doors to roles in clinical labs, biotech companies, genetic research and more.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission to the University of Wyoming (applies university-wide; programme-specific requirements may apply). First-year applicants: cumulative unweighted high school GPA of 3.00-4.00 on a 4.0 scale are assured admission and 2.50-2.99 are admitted with support; High School Success Curriculum of 4 years English, 4 years math, 4 years science, 3 years social sciences and 4 years additional coursework. ACT or SAT scores are not required. Transfer applicants: cumulative 2.0 GPA and 12 transferable credit hours.

Domestic applicants: USD 5,610 a year (2026-27). Estimated academic year tuition for the Undergrad-Standard block tuition band (12-18 credits per semester), Wyoming resident. Excludes fees, housing and other costs. Source

International applicants: USD 22,470 a year (2026-27). Estimated academic year tuition for the Undergrad-Standard block tuition band, non-resident or international. Excludes fees, housing and other costs. Source

Undergraduate admission is rolling: there is no single application deadline and applicants can apply any time before the start of the next available semester. Enrollment must be confirmed by May 1 to be considered for financial aid.

The application fee is $40 and non-refundable, paid when the application is submitted through the online application. ACT or SAT scores are not part of the admissions requirements.

Apply through the official page: https://www.uwyo.edu/admissions/apply.html

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