Overview

Program in Chemistry / Program in Chemistry is located in Los Angeles, CA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

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

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	24
Doctoral Degrees	28

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comprehensive exam or thesis
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (recommended) Thesis Required Oral and written exams, 1 year of teaching experience

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

363

Applied

140

Accepted

46

Enrolled

Applying

80

Application Fee - Domestic

100

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

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

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (recommended)
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree; minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 (or its equivalent if letter grade system not used)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 2
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

215

Total Graduate Students

20%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	10.23%
Black or African American	0.93%
White or Caucasian	46%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	16.28%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.79%
Unknown	3.26%

Gender

Male (67%)

Female (32%)

Faculty

47

Total faculty

Full-time - 47

Part-time - 0

Male (37)

Female (10)

Location & Contact

Address 4009 Young Hall
Box 951569
Los Angeles, CA  90095
United States

Contact Dr. Miguel Garcia-Garibay
Chair
Email: mgg@chem.ucla.edu
Phone: 310-825-3159

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