College of Graduate Studies Medical University of South Carolina
Departments & Programs
- Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Department of Microbiology and Immunology
- Department of Neurosciences
- Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
- Department of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences
- Program in Bioengineering
- Program in Cell and Molecular Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
- Program in Molecular and Cellular Biology and Pathobiology
- Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Degrees & Awards
- Degrees Offered
- Major Degree Levels Offered
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Biological And Biomedical Sciences
Doctor of Dental Medicine/Doctor of Philosophy (DMD/PhD)
Doctor of Medicine/Doctor of Philosophy (MD/PhD)
Doctor of Pharmacy/Doctor of Philosophy (Pharm D/PhD)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science (MS)
- Degrees Awarded
- Master's Degrees 31
- Doctoral Degrees 47
- First Professional Degrees Not reported
- Other Advanced Degrees Not reported
- * Shows the number of degrees awarded for the last academic year that data was reported.
- 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 Thesis Required
- Doctoral Degrees Thesis Required and oral and written exams
- First Professional Degrees Not reported
- Other Advanced Degrees Not reported
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate
- Applied 272
- Accepted 76
- Acceptance Rate 27
- Enrolled 44
- Applying
- Application Fee - Domestic Not Reported
- Application Fee - International $85
- Electronic applications accepted? Yes
- Applications processed on a rolling basis? Yes
- Application Deadlines
- Type Domestic International Priority Date
- Fall deadline January 15th January 15th Yes
- Winter deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
- Spring deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
- Entrance Requirements
Tuition & Fees
- Tuition & Fees *
- Tuition & FeesNot Reported
- *Average dollar amount (tuition & fees) required to complete the degree
- Financial Support
- Financial award applicants must submitFAFSA
- Application deadlines for financial awardsMarch 10
- Types of financial support availableResearch Assistantships, Federal Work-Study, Financial Support for Part-time Students, Scholarship and/or loans
Student Body
- Gender
- Total Graduate Students240
- Female Percentage57%
- Male Percentage43%
- Participation
- Total Graduate Students240
- Part-time Percentage9%
- Full-time Percentage91%
- Race/Ethnicity
- Hispanic / Latino2%
- Black / African American6%
- White / Caucasian35%
- American Indian / Alaskan Native0%
- Asian2%
- Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander0%
- Two or more races12%
- Unknown or International Student43%
Faculty
- Faculty Breakdown
- Total Faculty288
- Full-time Percentage93%
- Part-time Percentage7%
- Female Percentage28%
- Male Percentage72%
Research
- Existing Research
- Focus of faculty researchCell signaling and cancer biology, drug discovery and toxicology, biochemistry and genetics, macromolecular structure, neurosciences, microbiology and immunology
- Externally sponsored research expenditures last yearNot Reported
Location & Contact
College of Graduate Studies
Medical University of South Carolina
179 Ashley Avenue
Charleston, SC 29425
United States
Dr. Perry Halushka
Dean
Phone: 843-792-3012
Fax: 843-792-6590
Email: halushpv@musc.edu
Dr. Cynthia Wright
Associate Dean for Career Development and Admissions
Phone: 843-792-2564
Fax: 843-792-6590
Email: wrightcf@musc.edu
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