Overview

Department of Bioengineering / Department of Bioengineering is located in Aurora, CO, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Basic research
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Entrepreneurship
Master of Science (MS)	Basic research
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Translational bioengineering
Master of Science (MS)	Entrepreneurship and regulatory affairs
Master of Science (MS)	Biomedical device design

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	18
Doctoral Degrees	3
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Thesis Alternate accepted 30 credit hours
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required 36 credit hours of classwork (18 core, 18 elective), additional 30 hours of thesis work, three formal examinations, approval of dissertations

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

104

Applied

40

Accepted

28

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

75

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

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

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Transcripts, three letters of recommendation, resume, statement of purpose
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Transcripts, three letters of recommendation, resume, statement of purpose

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79

Student Body

96

Total Graduate Students

3%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.21%
Black or African American	1.04%
White or Caucasian	73%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	8.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1.04%
Two or more races	6.25%
Unknown	1.04%

Gender

Male (43%)

Female (56%)

Faculty

40

Total faculty

Full-time - 30

Part-time - 10

Male (24)

Female (16)

Location & Contact

Address Mail Stop 8607, Research 2 - Building P15
12700 East 19th Avenue
Aurora, CO  80045-2560
United States

Contact Dr. Robin Shandas
Professor/Founding Chair
Email: robin.shandas@ucdenver.edu
Phone: -724-4196

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