Overview

Program in Biomedical Informatics / Program in Biomedical Informatics is located in Newark, NJ, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Dental Medicine/Master of Science (DMD/MS)
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Doctor of Medicine/Master of Science (MD/MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	16
Doctoral Degrees	6

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

95

Applied

67

Accepted

44

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 1st	March 1st	No
Winter deadline	April 1st	Not reported	No
Spring deadline	October 1st	July 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	BS, transcript of highest degree, statement of research interests, curriculum vitae, basic understanding of database concepts and calculus, 3 reference letters
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Master's degree, transcripts of highest degree, statement of research interests, curriculum vitae, basic understanding of database concepts and calculus, 3 reference letters

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Student Body

103

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.91%
Black or African American	18.45%
White or Caucasian	20%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	37.86%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	20.39%

Gender

Male (52%)

Female (47%)

Faculty

24

Total faculty

Full-time - 4

Part-time - 20

Male (16)

Female (8)

Location & Contact

Address 249 University Avenue
Newark, NJ  7102
United States

Contact Dr. Syed Haque
Chair
Email: haque@umdnj.edu
Phone: 973-972-6871

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