Overview

Department of Chemistry / Department of Chemistry is located in Atlanta, GA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Biochemistry
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Biophysical chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Analytical chemistry
Master of Science (MS)	Analytical chemistry
Master of Science (MS)	Computational chemistry
Master of Science (MS)	Physical chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Computational chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Geochemistry
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Bioinformatics
Master of Science (MS)	Biochemistry
Master of Science (MS)	Organic/medicinal chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Organic/medicinal chemistry
Master of Science (MS)	Bioinformatics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	33
Doctoral Degrees	17
Other Advanced Degrees	0

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 1 Foreign Language Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

99

Applied

39

Accepted

21

Enrolled

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships

Student Body

126

Total Graduate Students

48%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.97%
Black or African American	11.9%
White or Caucasian	20%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	11.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.59%
Unknown	1.59%

Gender

Male (55%)

Female (44%)

Faculty

22

Total faculty

Full-time - 22

Part-time - 0

Male (18)

Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Analytical chemistry, biological/biochemistry, biophysical/computational chemistry, chemical education, organic/medicinal chemistry
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 33 Gilmer Street
Atlanta, GA
United States

Contact Dr. Donald Hamelberg
Professor; Chair
Email: dhamelberg@gsu.edu
Phone: -413-5564
Fax: 404-413-5505

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