Overview

Department of Pharmacology / Department of Pharmacology is located in Ann Arbor, MI, 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	13
Doctoral Degrees	5

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	Thesis Required Oral presentation
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

137

Applied

45

Accepted

18

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

90

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 1st	December 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	3 letters of recommendation, research experience, all undergraduate transcripts
Doctoral Degree Requirements	3 letters of recommendation, research experience, all undergraduate transcripts

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 560 TOEFL IBT score: 84

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	December 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

44

Total Graduate Students

20%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	13.64%
Black or African American	11.36%
White or Caucasian	29%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	13.64%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	9.09%
Unknown	2.27%

Gender

Male (40%)

Female (59%)

Faculty

42

Total faculty

Full-time - 25

Part-time - 17

Male (33)

Female (9)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Signal transduction, addiction research, cancer pharmacology, drug metabolism and pharmacogenetics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	7,770,528

Location & Contact

Address 2301 MSRB III
1150 West Medical Center Drive
Ann Arbor, MI  48109-5632
United States

Contact Dr. Lori L. Isom
Professor/Chair of Pharmacology
Email: lisom@umich.edu
Phone: 734-764-8166
Fax: 734-763-4450

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