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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Overview
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill / Department of Epidemiology is located in Chapel Hill, NC, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Pharmacy/Master of Public Health (Pharm D/MPH) | ||
| Master of Public Health (MPH) | Veterinary epidemiology | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Epidemiology | |
| Master of Science in Clinical Research (MSCR) | Clinical research | |
| Master of Public Health (MPH) | Epidemiology |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 12 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 36 |
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 or MCAT Comp Exam Required Major paper |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
259
Applied
80
Accepted
43
Enrolled
Applying
85
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | January 10th | January 10th | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test or MCAT | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Doctoral degree (completed or in-progress) | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Strong quantitative and biological preparation, 3 letters of recommendation (academic and/or professional) |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required | TOEFL IBT score: 90 | |
| IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 7 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | December 10 |
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Traineership |
Student Body
191
Total Graduate Students
10%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 5.76% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 6.81% |
| White or Caucasian | 56% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.52% |
| Asian | 10.99% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 6.81% |
| Unknown | 1.57% |
Gender
Male (25%)
Female (74%)
Faculty
149
Total faculty
Full-time - 56
Part-time - 93
Male (61)
Female (88)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Chronic disease: cancer, cardiovascular, nutritional; environmental/occupational injury; infectious diseases; reproductive diseases; healthcare |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
135 Dauer Drive
2101 McGavran-Greenberg Hall, CB #7435
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
United States
2101 McGavran-Greenberg Hall, CB #7435
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
United States
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