Overview

Department of Pediatrics / Department of Pediatrics is located in Cincinnati, OH, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Molecular and developmental biology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Immunobiology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	2
Doctoral Degrees	3

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
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Qualifying exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

128

Applied

121

Accepted

12

Enrolled

Applying

40

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

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

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

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

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

51

Total Graduate Students

41%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.96%
Black or African American	1.96%
White or Caucasian	39%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.96%
Asian	3.92%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	9.8%

Gender

Male (41%)

Female (58%)

Faculty

64

Total faculty

Full-time - 60

Part-time - 4

Male (49)

Female (15)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Pulmonary biology, molecular cardiovascular, developmental biology, cancer biology, genetics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	22,194,483

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 210063
Cincinnati, OH  45221
United States

Contact Dr. Arnold Strauss
Phone: 513-556-6000

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