Overview

Department of Chemistry / Department of Chemistry is located in Baltimore, MD, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Arts (MA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	24
Doctoral Degrees	21

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required 6 one-semester courses, department oral exam
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (recommended) Comp Exam Required Thesis Required 6 one-semester courses, literature seminar, department oral exam, graduate board oral exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

196

Applied

38

Accepted

14

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	January 15th	January 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (recommended)
Doctoral Degree Requirements	3 letters of recommendation, transcripts, statement of purpose, resume/curriculum vitae

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

120

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (65%)

Female (34%)

Faculty

31

Total faculty

Full-time - 31

Part-time - 0

Male (27)

Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Experimental physical chemistry, biophysical chemistry, inorganic/materials chemistry, organic/bioorganic chemistry, theoretical chemistry
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 3400 North Charles Street
Baltimore, MD  21218
United States

Contact Dr. David Yarkony
Chair
Email: yarkony@jhu.edu
Phone: 410-516-4663

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