Overview

Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology / Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology is located in Oklahoma City, OK, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Biochemistry
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Biochemistry
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Molecular biology
Master of Science (MS)	Molecular biology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	1
Doctoral Degrees	5

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
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 General Test Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

7

Applied

1

Accepted

1

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

No

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 31st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	2 letters of recommendation
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	3 letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 31
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

23

Total Graduate Students

39%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	43%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	4.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	4.35%
Unknown	4.35%

Gender

Male (43%)

Female (56%)

Faculty

8

Total faculty

Full-time - 8

Part-time - 0

Male (6)

Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Gene expression, regulation of transcription, enzyme evolution, melanogenesis, signal transduction
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 26901
Oklahoma City, OK  73190
United States

Contact Dr. Paul H. Weigel
Chair
Email: paul-weigel@ouhsc.edu
Phone: 405-271-2227

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