Overview

Department of Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology / Department of Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology is located in Manhattan, KS, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Biomedical science
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Diagnostic medicine/pathobiology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	6
Doctoral Degrees	10

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

29

Applied

16

Accepted

15

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

75

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	February 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	August 1st	August 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Interviews
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Interviews

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Federal Work-Study

Student Body

87

Total Graduate Students

25%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.45%
Black or African American	1.15%
White or Caucasian	65%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.3%
Unknown	2.3%

Gender

Male (44%)

Female (55%)

Faculty

28

Total faculty

Full-time - 23

Part-time - 5

Male (19)

Female (9)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Infectious disease of animals, food safety and security, epidemiology and public health, toxicology, pathology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	9,154,484

Location & Contact

Address K-221 Mosier
Manhattan, KS  66506
United States

Contact M. M. Chengappa
Head
Email: chengap@ksu.edu
Phone: 785-532-4403

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