Overview

School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering / School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering is located in Atlanta, GA.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Chemical and biomolecular engineering
Master of Science (MS)	Computational science and engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Chemical engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Bioengineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Paper science and engineering
Master of Science (MS)	Bioengineering
Master of Science (MS)	Chemical engineering

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	15
Doctoral Degrees	37
Other Advanced Degrees	15

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Thesis Alternate accepted
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

545

Applied

155

Accepted

49

Enrolled

Applying

95

Application Fee - Domestic

105

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 12th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.3
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum 3.3

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	July 1
Types of financial support available	Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships

Student Body

255

Total Graduate Students

53%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.31%
Black or African American	4.31%
White or Caucasian	23%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	10.98%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	2.75%
Unknown	Not Reported

Gender

Male (59%)

Female (40%)

Faculty

31

Total faculty

Full-time - 31

Part-time - 0

Male (22)

Female (9)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Energy and sustainability; biotechnology; materials and nanotechnology; complex systems
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	33,556,580

Location & Contact

Address 311 Ferst Drive NW
Atlanta, GA  30332
United States

Contact Christopher Jones
John F. Brock III School Chair and Professor of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
Email: cjones@chbe.gatech.edu
Phone: 404-385-1683
Fax: 404-894-7452

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