Overview

Interdisciplinary Academic Programs / Interdisciplinary Academic Programs is located in Blacksburg, VA, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Regenerative Medicine
Master of Science (MS)	Translational biology, medicine, and health
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Macromolecular science and engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Individual interdisciplinary phd
Master of Science (MS)	Macromolecular science and engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Translational biology, medicine, and health
Master of Information Technology (MIT)	Information technology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Genetics, bioinformatics, and computational biology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	162
Doctoral Degrees	22
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

232

Applied

156

Accepted

97

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	August 1st	April 1st	No
Spring deadline	January 1st	September 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 90
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

828

Total Graduate Students

11%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.25%
Black or African American	7%
White or Caucasian	54%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	11.47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.99%
Unknown	4.83%

Gender

Male (65%)

Female (34%)

Faculty

9

Total faculty

Full-time - 9

Part-time - 0

Male (4)

Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Not reported
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	1,177,850

Location & Contact

Address 155 Otey St.
Blacksburg, VA  24061
United States

Contact Dr. Aimee Surprenant
Dean of the Graduate School
Email: gsdean@vt.edu
Phone: -231-8636
Fax: 540-231-2039

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