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The University of Tennessee at Knoxville

Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Knoxville, TN

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Overview

Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering / Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering is located in Knoxville, TN, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Science/Master of Business Administration (MS/MBA)
Master of Science (MS) Chemical engineering
Master of Science (MS) Reliability and maintainability engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Chemical engineering

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 4
Doctoral Degrees 5

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam For those domestic applicants whose GPA is below 3.50, the GRE is recommended but not required. For international graduate student applicants, the GRE is required
Thesis Alternate accepted
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam For those domestic applicants whose GPA is below 3.50, the GRE is recommended but not required. For international graduate student applicants, the GRE is required.
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

102
Applied
40
Accepted
11
Enrolled
39%

Applying

60
Application Fee - Domestic

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline January 1st January 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam For those domestic applicants whose GPA is below 3.50, the GRE is recommended but not required. For international graduate student applicants, the GRE is required
Master's Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 3.0 out of a possible 4.0 GPA. Minimum GPA of 3.0 for U.S. degree holders and 3.3 GPA for non-U.S. degree holders is required for previous graduate coursework; 3 references; personal statement
Doctoral Degree Exam For those domestic applicants whose GPA is below 3.50, the GRE is recommended but not required. For international graduate student applicants, the GRE is required.
Doctoral Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 3.0 for U.S. degree holders and 3.3 GPA for non-U.S. degree holders is required for previous graduate coursework; 3 references; personal statement

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL IBT score: 80

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards January 1
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Health Care Benefits
Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

57
Total Graduate Students
42%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 3.51%
Black or African American 1.75%
White or Caucasian 43%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 1.75%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 1.75%
Unknown 5.26%

Gender

Male (75%)
Female (24%)

Faculty

20
Total faculty
Full-time - 20
Part-time - 0
Male (18)
Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Advanced materials; biomolecular engineering; sustainable energy
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
4,242,000

Location & Contact

Address 419 Dougherty Engineering Building
1512 Middle Drive
Knoxville, TN  37996
United States
Contact Dr. Paul D Frymier
Interim Head
Email: cbe@utk.edu
Phone: -974-2421
Fax: 865-974-7076

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