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The University of Alabama
Department of Chemistry
Tuscaloosa, AL
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Overview
The University of Alabama / Department of Chemistry is located in Tuscaloosa, AL, 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 | 9 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 9 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required for some |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Research proposal, oral defense, research seminar |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
81
Applied
45
Accepted
21
Enrolled
Applying
50
Application Fee - Domestic
60
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | January 30th | January 30th | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Recommended |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79 |
|
| IELTS: Recommended |
IELTS Paper score: 6.5 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Application deadlines for financial awards | January 30 |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
88
Total Graduate Students
36%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 4.55% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 5.68% |
| White or Caucasian | 48% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 2.27% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 1.14% |
| Unknown | 1.14% |
Gender
Male (57%)
Female (42%)
Faculty
25
Total faculty
Full-time - 25
Part-time - 0
Male (23)
Female (2)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Molecular synthesis and assembly, materials and measurements for alternative energy, electronic and magnetic nanomaterials, biochemical processes and biomaterials, environmental and green chemistry |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 2,127,581 |
Location & Contact
Address
Box 870336
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0336
United States
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0336
United States
Contact
Dr. Kevin H. Shaughnessy
Professor and Chair of Chemistry
Email: kshaughn@ua.edu
Phone: 205-348-8436
Fax: 205-348-9104
Professor and Chair of Chemistry
Email: kshaughn@ua.edu
Phone: 205-348-8436
Fax: 205-348-9104
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