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Charles E. Schmidt College of Science

Boca Raton, FL

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Overview

Charles E. Schmidt College of Science / Charles E. Schmidt College of Science is located in Boca Raton, FL, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Science in Teaching (MST)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science in Medical Physics (MSMP)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 107
Doctoral Degrees 38

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

414
Applied
154
Accepted
123
Enrolled
37%

Applying

30
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline June 1st February 15th No
Spring deadline November 1st August 15th No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE General Test

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 500
TOEFL IBT score: 61
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships
Career or field-related internships
Federal Work-Study

Student Body

504
Total Graduate Students
15%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 14.88%
Black or African American 5.95%
White or Caucasian 56%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 3.77%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 3.37%
Unknown 0%

Gender

Male (49%)
Female (50%)

Faculty

203
Total faculty
Full-time - 192
Part-time - 11
Male (142)
Female (61)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Materials science, hydrogeology, environmental science, molecular biology and biotechnology, psychology and neuroscience
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
7,254,545

Location & Contact

Address 777 Glades Road
Boca Raton, FL  33431-6424
United States
Contact Teresa Wilcox
Interim Dean
Email: wilcoxt@fau.edu
Phone: 561-297-3301

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