Overview

College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences / College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is located in Queens, NY, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Master of Public Health Program

Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Program in Pharmacy Administration

Program in Toxicology

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Public Health (MPH)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	36
Doctoral Degrees	285

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Residency requirement: 24 credits in first two academic years

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

306

Applied

162

Accepted

41

Enrolled

Applying

70

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	May 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	November 1st	November 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Letters of recommendation, transcripts, resume, personal statement
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Letters of recommendation, transcripts, resume, personal statement

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 100
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

666

Total Graduate Students

21%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.3%
Black or African American	3.9%
White or Caucasian	19%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	48.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.15%
Two or more races	2.25%
Unknown	1.05%

Gender

Male (38%)

Female (61%)

Faculty

131

Total faculty

Full-time - 100

Part-time - 31

Male (61)

Female (70)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Neurotoxicology, biochemical toxicology, molecular pharmacology, neurotoxicology, renal toxicology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	547,090

Location & Contact

Address 8000 Utopia Parkway
Queens, NY  11439
United States

Contact Dr. Russell J. DiGate
Dean
Email: digate@stjohns.edu
Phone: 718-990-6411
Fax: 718-990-8070

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