Department of Chemistry

Overview

Colorado State University / Department of Chemistry is located in Fort Collins, CO, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	11
Doctoral Degrees	19

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	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required for some Seminar
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Seminar, independent research proposal

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

87

Applied

47

Accepted

47

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

70

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

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

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0; resume; research experience; recommendation letters; transcript; statement of purpose
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0; resume; research experience; recommendation letters; transcript; statement of purpose

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 90
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

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

196

Total Graduate Students

3%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.1%
Black or African American	0.51%
White or Caucasian	77%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	6.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.04%
Unknown	5.1%

Gender

Male (57%)

Female (42%)

Faculty

52

Total faculty

Full-time - 38

Part-time - 14

Male (39)

Female (13)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Atmospheric biogeochemistry and mass spectrometry; physical and synthetic approaches to magnetic resonance and reactivity; microscale bioanalytical and environmental chemistry; synthetic methods for nanostructured materials with applications in renewable energy; functional inorganic materials for energy and biomineralization
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	6,729,290

Location & Contact

Address 1872 Campus Delivery
Fort Collins, CO  80523-1872
United States

Contact Dr. Chuck Henry
Department Chair
Email: chuck.henry@colostate.edu
Phone: 970-491-5391
Fax: 970-491-1801

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