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Genetics Program

Medford, MA

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Overview

Genetics Program / Genetics Program is located in Medford, MA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Mammalian genetics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Genetics

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 1
Doctoral Degrees 2

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

38
Applied
9
Accepted
5
Enrolled
24%

Applying

90
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline December 1st December 1st Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Doctoral Degree Requirements 3 letters of reference, resume, personal statement

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards December 1
Types of financial support available Health Care Benefits

Student Body

27
Total Graduate Students
3%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 0%
Black or African American 0%
White or Caucasian 92%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 3.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Not Reported
Two or more races 0%
Unknown Not Reported

Gender

Male (44%)
Female (55%)

Faculty

55
Total faculty
Full-time - 55
Part-time - 0
Male (38)
Female (17)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Cancer genetics, developmental and neurogenetics, microbial and yeast genetics, the genetics of bacterial and viral pathogens, Drosophila genetics, human genetics and gene discovery
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 419 Boston Ave
Medford, MA  02155
United States
Contact Dr. Pamela Yelick
Program Director
Phone: 617-636-6836

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