Outcome figures are institution wide, from the US Department of Education College Scorecard.
GRENot required
English test (TOEFL or IELTS)Required
TOEFL minimum score of 600 (paper) or 100 (internet based) is required to receive a teaching assistantship. A C1 ranking from EF (Education First) which can be fulfilled with an alternative test: IELTS of 7 PTE score of 70 Duolingo score of 120
Minimum GPANot stated
Recommendation lettersRequired
3 letters
Prior degreeNot stated
Statement of purposeRequired
“Fall: December 15”
“Three letters of recommendation from professors in biological sciences, with at least one addressing research aptitude and experience”
“The GRE is NOT required.”
Extracted from www.albany.edu (opens in new tab) · latest recorded check 2026-09-08