Overview

Program in Biomedical Engineering and Physiology / Program in Biomedical Engineering and Physiology is located in Rochester, MN.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science (MS)

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	Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Oral defense of dissertation, qualifying oral and written exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

42

Applied

15

Accepted

5

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 1st	December 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	1 year of chemistry, biology, calculus, and physics; courses in quantitative science and engineering, e.g., signal processing, computer science, instrumentation (encouraged)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Fellowships

Student Body

26

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	Not Reported
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	76%
American Indian or Alaska Native	3.85%
Asian	3.85%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	15.38%

Gender

Male (53%)

Female (46%)

Faculty

77

Total faculty

Full-time - 77

Part-time - 0

Male (67)

Female (10)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Biomechanics, biomedical imaging, molecular biophysics, physiology, likelihood-based metabolic modeling, tissue engineering and tendon surgery in the hand, role of neurotrophic signaling in restoration of respiratory function after cervical spinal cord injury
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 200 First Street, SW
Rochester, MN  55905
United States

Contact Dr. Carlos B. Mantilla
Director
Email: mantilla.carlos@mayo.edu
Phone: 507-255-8544

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