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Oregon Health & Science University
Overview
Oregon Health & Science University / Department of Behavioral Neuroscience is located in Portland, OR, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test (minimum scores: 153 Verbal/148 Quantitative/4.5 Analytical) Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Qualifying exam |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
109
Applied
15
Accepted
5
Enrolled
Applying
70
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 General Test (minimum scores: 153 Verbal/148 Quantitative/4.5 Analytical) | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Undergraduate coursework in biopsychology and other basic science areas |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Health Care Benefits |
Student Body
29
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)
100%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 17.24% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 6.9% |
| White or Caucasian | 62% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 6.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | 3.45% |
| Unknown | 3.45% |
Gender
Male (44%)
Female (55%)
Faculty
46
Total faculty
Full-time - 21
Part-time - 25
Male (30)
Female (16)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Behavioral neuroscience, behavioral genomics, biological basis of drug and alcohol abuse, cognitive neuroscience, neuropharmacology and neuroendocrinology |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
3181 Southwest Sam Jackson Park Road
Portland, OR 97239-3098
United States
Portland, OR 97239-3098
United States
Contact
Dr. Bita Moghaddam
Program Director
Phone: 503-494-8311
Program Director
Phone: 503-494-8311