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Emory University

Program in Nutrition and Health Sciences

Atlanta, GA

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Overview

Program in Nutrition and Health Sciences / Program in Nutrition and Health Sciences is located in Atlanta, GA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees 4

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

49
Applied
8
Accepted
4
Enrolled
16%

Applying

75
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

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

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 3.0 in science course work (recommended)

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Types of financial support available Fellowships
Health Care Benefits
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans
Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

27
Total Graduate Students
18%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 3.7%
Black or African American 0%
White or Caucasian 48%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 11.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 7.41%
Unknown 11.11%

Gender

Male (3%)
Female (96%)

Faculty

48
Total faculty
Full-time - 48
Part-time - 0
Male (23)
Female (25)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Biochemistry, molecular and cell biology, clinical nutrition, community and preventive health, nutritional epidemiology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 201 Dowman Drive
Atlanta, GA  30322-1100
United States
Contact Dr. Usha Ramakrishnan
Director
Email: uramakr@sph.emory.edu
Phone: 404-727-1092
Fax: 404-727-1278

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