Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Overview

The University of Kansas / Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is located in Kansas City, KS, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Medicine/Doctor of Philosophy (MD/PhD)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	1
Doctoral Degrees	6

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 Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

15

Applied

3

Accepted

1

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

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

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Curriculum vitae, official transcripts for all undergraduate coursework, 3 reference letters
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Curriculum vitae, statement of research and career interests, official transcripts for all undergraduate and graduate coursework, 3 reference letters

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

12

Total Graduate Students

8%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

91%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	Not Reported
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	25%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	8.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	8.33%

Gender

Male (50%)

Female (50%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Cancer biology, developmental biology and cell differentiation, stem cell biology, microbial and viral pathogenesis
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	5,538,604

Location & Contact

Address Mail Stop 3045
3901 Rainbow Boulevard
Kansas City, KS  66160
United States

Contact Dr. Soumen Paul
Director, Pathology Graduate Program
Email: spaul2@kumc.edu
Phone: 913-588-7236
Fax: 913-588-5242

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