Overview

School of Graduate Studies in New Orleans / School of Graduate Studies in New Orleans is located in New Orleans, LA, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy

Department of Human Genetics

Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Parasitology

Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Department of Physiology

Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Graduate Program

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Doctor of Medicine/Doctor of Philosophy (MD/PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	1
Doctoral Degrees	13

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 (optional) Comp Exam Required Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test (optional) Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

69

Applied

15

Accepted

12

Enrolled

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	April 1st	April 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test (optional)
Master's Degree Requirements	Goal statement, letters of recommendation, transcripts
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test (optional)
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Goal statement, letters of recommendation, transcripts

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended
IELTS: Recommended

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$13,089

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	April 1
Types of financial support available	Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

76

Total Graduate Students

15%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.95%
Black or African American	10.53%
White or Caucasian	57%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	7.89%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.95%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (39%)

Female (60%)

Faculty

159

Total faculty

Full-time - 159

Part-time - 0

Male (114)

Female (45)

Location & Contact

Address 433 Bolivar Street
Suite 826A
New Orleans, LA  70112
United States

Contact Dr. Angela Amedee
Interim Dean
Email: Aamede@lsuhsc.edu
Phone: 504-568-2211
Fax: 504-568-5588

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