Overview

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry / Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is located in Beaumont, TX, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Chemistry

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	12
Other Advanced Degrees	8

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam Minimum 2.5 GPA in last 60 hours of undergraduate coursework Thesis Required Practicum

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

37

Applied

36

Accepted

25

Enrolled

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 1st	July 1st	No
Spring deadline	December 27th	December 1st	No
Summer deadline	May 1st	April 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Minimum 2.5 GPA in last 60 hours of undergraduate coursework

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$17,284

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

49

Total Graduate Students

83%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.12%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	8%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	10.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (48%)

Female (51%)

Faculty

9

Total faculty

Full-time - 9

Part-time - 0

Male (5)

Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Environmental chemistry, surface chemistry, polymer chemistry, organic synthesis, computational chemistry
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	71,589

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 10022
Beaumont, TX  77710
United States

Contact Dr. Ozge Gunaydin-Sen
Department Chair
Phone: 409-880-7011

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