Department of Human Genetics
New Orleans, LA
5
Students
Urban
Setting
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Overview
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center / Department of Human Genetics is located in New Orleans, LA, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | ||
| Doctor of Medicine/Doctor of Philosophy (MD/PhD) |
Degrees Awarded
| Doctoral Degrees | 1 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | No |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? | Yes |
Degree Requirements
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
2
Applied
Applying
30
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | April 1st | April 1st | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| International Students | Exam | Details | TOEFL: Recommended |
| IELTS: Recommended |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Application deadlines for financial awards | April 1 |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available |
Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
5
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)
100%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | Not Reported |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 20% |
| White or Caucasian | 60% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 20% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | Not Reported |
Gender
Male (0%)
Female (100%)
Faculty
10
Total faculty
Full-time (10)
Part-time (0)
Male (6)
Female (4)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Genetic epidemiology, segregation and linkage analysis, gene mapping |
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
433 Bolivar Street
New Orleans, LA 70112-2223
United States
New Orleans, LA 70112-2223
United States
Contact
Dr. Lucio Miele
Professor and Head
Phone: 504-568-6150
Professor and Head
Phone: 504-568-6150