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University of Rochester

Department of Microbiology and Immunology

Rochester, NY

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Overview

Department of Microbiology and Immunology / Department of Microbiology and Immunology is located in Rochester, NY, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS) Bs/ms immunology, microbiology and virology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Immunology, microbiology and virology
Master of Science (MS) Microbiology

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
Master's Degrees Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees Thesis Required
Qualifying exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

298
Applied
40
Accepted
17
Enrolled
13%

Applying

60
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

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

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Requirements Credential evaluations for foreign university transcripts
Doctoral Degree Requirements Credential evaluations for foreign university transcripts

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Recommended
IELTS: Recommended

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards December 15
Types of financial support available Health Care Benefits
Scholarship and/or loans
Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

66
Total Graduate Students
3%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 7.58%
Black or African American 9.09%
White or Caucasian 51%
American Indian or Alaska Native Not Reported
Asian 7.58%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Not Reported
Two or more races 3.03%
Unknown 7.58%

Gender

Male (42%)
Female (57%)

Faculty

41
Total faculty
Full-time - 41
Part-time - 0
Male (27)
Female (14)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Microbial pathogenesis, molecular genetics, microbial physiology, molecular virology, tumor immunology, cytokines, immune regulation
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 601 Elmwood Ave
Rochester, NY  14642
United States
Contact Dr. Stephen Dewhurst
Chair
Email: gradadm@urmc.rochester.edu
Phone: 585-275-4522

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