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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
15
Applied
5
Accepted
3
Enrolled
Applying
50
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | April 15th | April 15th | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required | TOEFL IBT score: 80 | |
| IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 6.5 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Graduate Assistantships |
|---|
Student Body
8
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 0% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | Not Reported |
| White or Caucasian | 75% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 25% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0% |
| Unknown | 0% |
Gender
Male (37%)
Female (62%)
Faculty
6
Total faculty
Full-time - 6
Part-time - 0
Male (3)
Female (3)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Developmental biology and neural tube defects, vision science, olfactory systems, neurobiological adaptations of animals, conversion of light into a biological signal in vision |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, MD 21250
United States
Baltimore, MD 21250
United States
Contact
Dr. Michelle Starz-Gaiano
Director
Email: biograd@umbc.edu
Phone: 410-455-2217
Fax: 410-455-3875
Director
Email: biograd@umbc.edu
Phone: 410-455-2217
Fax: 410-455-3875
University of Maryland, Baltimore County