Overview

Molecular Genetics, Biochemistry and Microbiology Graduate Program / Molecular Genetics, Biochemistry and Microbiology Graduate Program is located in Cincinnati, OH, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	2
Doctoral Degrees	4

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 highly recommended but not required Thesis Alternate accepted
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE highly recommended but not required Thesis Required Qualifying exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

40

Applied

12

Accepted

6

Enrolled

Applying

40

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 15th	December 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE highly recommended but not required
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE highly recommended but not required

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 100

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	May 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Health Care Benefits

Student Body

30

Total Graduate Students

6%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.33%
Black or African American	3.33%
White or Caucasian	83%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	3.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	Not Reported

Gender

Male (56%)

Female (43%)

Faculty

30

Total faculty

Full-time - 30

Part-time - 0

Male (25)

Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Cancer and regenerative medicine biology, microbiology and immunology, structural biology, cardiovascular biology and biochemistry
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	6,646,601

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 210063
Cincinnati, OH  45221
United States

Contact Dr. Michael Lieberman
Professor and Chair
Email: michael.lieberman@uc.edu
Phone: 513-558-5645

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