Overview

Program in Biomedical Sciences / Program in Biomedical Sciences is located in Huntington, WV, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

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
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test or MCAT (medical science) Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Written and oral qualifying exams

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

64

Applied

44

Accepted

23

Enrolled

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

40

Application Fee - International

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test or MCAT (medical science)
Master's Degree Requirements	1 year of course work in biology, physics, chemistry, and organic chemistry and associated labs
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	1 year of course work in biology, physics, chemistry, and organic chemistry and associated labs

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 525

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	May 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

51

Total Graduate Students

21%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	5.88%
White or Caucasian	72%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (49%)

Female (50%)

Faculty

42

Total faculty

Full-time - 39

Part-time - 3

Male (30)

Female (12)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Neurosciences, cardiopulmonary science, molecular biology, toxicology, endocrinology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address One John Marshall Drive
https://www.marshall.edu/
Huntington, WV  25755
United States

Contact Dr. Richard M. Niles
Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education
Email: niles@marshall.edu
Phone: 304-696-7272
Fax: 304-696-7171

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