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San Diego State University

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

San Diego, CA

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Overview

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry / Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is located in San Diego, CA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Arts (MA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 25
Doctoral Degrees 4

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? No
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

87
Applied
50
Accepted
21
Enrolled
57%

Applying

55
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline May 1st May 1st No
Spring deadline November 1st October 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements Bachelor's degree in related field, 3 letters of reference
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Types of financial support available Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

68
Total Graduate Students
23%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 5.88%
Black or African American 1.47%
White or Caucasian 35%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.47%
Asian 17.65%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Not Reported
Two or more races Not Reported
Unknown 14.71%

Gender

Male (55%)
Female (44%)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Nonlinear, laser, and electrochemistry; surface reaction dynamics; catalysis, synthesis, and organometallics; proteins, enzymology, and gene expression regulation
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
1,256,244

Location & Contact

Address 5500 Campanile Drive
San Diego, CA  92182
United States
Contact Carl Carrano
Phone: 619-594-5200

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