PSM in Biotechnology, Tuition & Financial Aid
Tuition
Earn your master’s degree from a college nationally recognized for rigor and upward mobility. The return on investment of a Saint Mary’s education is incomparable.
2023-2024 Estimated Cost of Attendance
| Cost /Unit | Units | Cost /Year | |||||
| Year 1 | $1,000 | 20 | $20,000 | ||||
| Year 2 | $1,000 | 20 | $20,000 |
Financial Aid
We’re committed to keeping Saint Mary’s education accessible for all students. Most Saint Mary’s graduate students receive financial aid in the form of federal student loans to support their educational goals. Additionally, tuition benefits may be available from your employer—be sure to inquire with your HR department to see if you have any education benefits available to you!
Apply for FAFSA
If you haven’t already, be sure to apply for federal aid through FAFSA using SMC’s school code: 001302.
Learn More About SMC Graduate Financial Aid
Teaching Assistantships
Teaching assistantships, research assistantships, and STEM tutoring positions are available for those who qualify. You can apply for these by indicating that you are interested in the application.
Apply for Saint Mary’s Scholarships
Our institutional scholarships address both need and merit. Every applicant is considered for graduate scholarships when they apply. As a result, we encourage you to apply by the Priority deadline to maximize your opportunities.
View Saint Mary’s Graduate Scholarships
Apply for Outside Scholarships
Independent organizations and corporations offer a variety of scholarships.
School and Department Information
Vidya Chandrasekaran, Ph.D.
Program Director, PSM in Biotechnology
vc5@e-keicho.com
925-631-4251
Collin Skeen
Assistant Director of Admissions and Recruitment
cas38@e-keicho.com
925-631-4190