Contact Information
Department of Biology
- San Diego State University
- 5500 Campanile Drive
- San Diego, CA 92182-4614
- (619) 594-6336
- Department Location: LS 102
- Telephone: (619) 594-6767
- Fax: (619) 594-5676
- Adviser
- Tod Reeder
- (619) 594-7826
- treeder@sunstroke.sdsu.edu
- LS North 104B
- Admissions Coordinator
- Medora Bratlien
- (619) 594-7429
- bratlien@sunstroke.sdsu.edu
- LS 102
Microbiology, MS
How to Apply
First, follow the graduate steps to apply.
Then, submit to the department:
- Biology Department Application form
- At least three letters of recommendation in sealed and signed envelopes
- Personal statement (1–3 pages in length). Note: This statement is a separate requirement from the statement submitted on the CSUMentor application.
- Resume
- An optional application for positions as teaching assistants and graduate assistants
Departmental forms and detailed application instructions can be found on the Biology Web site. Please read all instructions carefully.
Fall Deadline
Step 1: CSUMentor Application—March 30
Step 2 and 3: File Completion—May 1
All application materials including departmental requirements must be submitted by the file completion date.
Spring Deadline
Domestic Applicants: Closed
International Applicants: Closed






