Overview

Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology / Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology is located in Lawrence, KS, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

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

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	6

Earning Your Degree

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

63

Applied

16

Accepted

7

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

85

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	April 15th	April 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree in related field, 3 letters of recommendation, resume or curriculum vitae, official transcripts, 1-2 page personal statement
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree in related field, 3 letters of recommendation, resume or curriculum vitae, official transcripts, 1-2 page personal statement

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1

Student Body

22

Total Graduate Students

50%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.55%
Black or African American	4.55%
White or Caucasian	27%
American Indian or Alaska Native	4.55%
Asian	4.55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	4.55%

Gender

Male (22%)

Female (77%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Molecular neurobiology, gene regulation, neurotransmitter receptors, drug metabolism
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	2,469,343

Location & Contact

Address 5064 Malott Hall
1251 Wescoe Hall Drive
Lawrence, KS  66045
United States

Contact Nancy Muma
Chair
Email: nmuma@ku.edu
Phone: 785-864-4002

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