Overview

Department of Chemical, Biological, and Materials Engineering / Department of Chemical, Biological, and Materials Engineering is located in Tampa, FL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science in Chemical Engineering (MSCH)	Chemical engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Chemical engineering

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	19
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	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

87

Applied

44

Accepted

6

Enrolled

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 15th	February 15th	No
Spring deadline	October 15th	September 15th	No
Summer deadline	February 15th	January 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	An undergraduate Bachelor?óÔé¼Ôäós degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent; Two (2) letters of reference; and Statement of research interests.
Doctoral Degree Requirements	An undergraduate Bachelor?óÔé¼Ôäós degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent. Three (3) letters of reference. Statement of Research Interests.

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

43

Total Graduate Students

72%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.33%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	25%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (65%)

Female (34%)

Faculty

13

Total faculty

Full-time - 13

Part-time - 0

Male (12)

Female (1)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Neuroengineering, tissue engineering, biomedicine and biotechnology, engineering education, functional materials and nanotechnology, energy, environment/sustainability
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	2,117,997

Location & Contact

Address 4202 East Fowler Avenue, ENB 118
Tampa, FL  33620
United States

Contact Dr. Clifford Henderson
Chair
Email: clhenderson@usf.edu
Phone: -974-6354

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