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Purdue University
Department of Biochemistry
West Lafayette, IN
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Overview
Purdue University / Department of Biochemistry is located in West Lafayette, IN, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science (MS) | ||
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 1 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 7 |
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 Thesis Required Preliminary and qualifying exams |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
47
Applied
18
Accepted
8
Enrolled
Applying
60
Application Fee - Domestic
75
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | January 15th | January 15th | Yes |
| Spring deadline | September 30th | September 30th | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or equivalent |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 77 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | April 15 |
Student Body
50
Total Graduate Students
40%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 2% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 6% |
| White or Caucasian | 38% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 2% |
| Unknown | 6% |
Gender
Male (56%)
Female (44%)
Faculty
24
Total faculty
Full-time - 19
Part-time - 5
Male (14)
Female (10)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Molecular biology and post-translational modifications of neuropeptides, membrane transport proteins |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
610 Purdue Mall
West Lafayette, IN 47907
United States
West Lafayette, IN 47907
United States
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