Overview

Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering / Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering is located in Fort Collins, CO, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Professional Science Master's (PSM)	MPSM

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	5
Doctoral Degrees	1

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Oral and written preliminary exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

64

Applied

13

Accepted

5

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

70

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	No
Spring deadline	September 15th	September 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0; relevant degree; recommendations; transcripts
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0; relevant degree; recommendations; transcripts

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

20

Total Graduate Students

40%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	Not Reported
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	55%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	5%

Gender

Male (65%)

Female (35%)

Faculty

16

Total faculty

Full-time - 14

Part-time - 2

Male (14)

Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Materials, systems biology, synthetic biology, transport phenomena, biosensors
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	2,395,070

Location & Contact

Address 1370 Campus Delivery
Fort Collins, CO  80523-1370
United States

Contact Dr. David Dandy
Department Head and Professor
Email: david.dandy@colostate.edu
Phone: -491-7437
Fax: 970-491-7369

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