Overview

Department of Microbiology and Immunology / Department of Microbiology and Immunology is located in Indianapolis, IN, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctor of Medicine/Master of Science (MD/MS)
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Medicine/Doctor of Philosophy (MD/PhD)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	8

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 General Test Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

10

Applied

1

Accepted

1

Enrolled

Applying

55

Application Fee - Domestic

65

Application Fee - International

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Previous course work in calculus, cell biology, chemistry, genetics, physics, and biochemistry
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Previous course work in calculus, cell biology, chemistry, genetics, physics, and biochemistry

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

20

Total Graduate Students

60%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5%
Black or African American	5%
White or Caucasian	25%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (35%)

Female (65%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Host-parasite interactions, molecular biology, cellular and molecular immunology and hematology, viral and bacterial pathogenesis, cancer research
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 420 University Boulevard
Indianapolis, IN  46202
United States

Contact Dr. Stanley M. Spinola
Chairperson
Email: sspinola@iu.edu
Phone: 317-274-0506

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