Overview

Department of Chemistry / Department of Chemistry is located in East Lansing, MI, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Computational chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Chemistry
Master of Science (MS)	Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Chemical physics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Chemistry-environmental toxicology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	8
Doctoral Degrees	49

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

117

Applied

62

Accepted

Applying

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships

Student Body

201

Total Graduate Students

51%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0.5%
Black or African American	1%
White or Caucasian	30%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	2.99%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	12.94%

Gender

Male (56%)

Female (43%)

Faculty

36

Total faculty

Full-time - 36

Part-time - 0

Male (32)

Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Analytical chemistry, inorganic and organic chemistry, nuclear chemistry, physical chemistry, theoretical and computational chemistry
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	5,338,545

Location & Contact

Address 426 Auditorium Road
East Lansing, MI  48824
United States

Contact Dr. John L. McCracken
Chairperson
Email: chair@chemistry.msu.edu
Phone: 517-355-9715 ext. 346
Fax: 517-353-1793

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