Overview

Program in Computational Modeling and Simulation / Program in Computational Modeling and Simulation is located in Pittsburgh, PA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Biological science

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	1
Doctoral Degrees	1

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Preliminary exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

5

Applied

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

50

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Statement of purpose, transcripts for all college-level institutions attended, three letters of reference

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 90
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

5

Total Graduate Students

60%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	40%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (60%)

Female (40%)

Faculty

72

Total faculty

Full-time - 72

Part-time - 0

Male (60)

Female (12)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Integrated program of creative, independent research, coursework, and teaching.
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 219 Parkman Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA  15260
United States

Contact Kenneth D. Jordan
Professor
Email: jordan@pitt.edu
Phone: 412-624-8690

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