Overview

Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences / Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences is located in Queens, NY, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	15
Doctoral Degrees	14

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
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

215

Applied

120

Accepted

29

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	Not reported	No
Spring deadline	November 1st	Not reported	No

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	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

125

Total Graduate Students

75%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.6%
Black or African American	4%
White or Caucasian	8%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	6.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0.8%

Gender

Male (46%)

Female (53%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Neurotoxicology, biochemical toxicology, molecular pharmacology, neuropharmacology, intermediary metabolism
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 8000 Utopia Parkway
Queens, NY  11439
United States

Contact Dr. Vijaya L. Korlipara
Chair
Email: korlipav@stjohns.edu
Phone: 718-990-5369
Fax: 718-990-1877

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