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University of Michigan
Overview
University of Michigan / Department of Chemistry is located in Ann Arbor, MI, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Chemical biology | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Inorganic chemistry | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Organic chemistry | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Analytical chemistry | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Materials chemistry | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Physical chemistry | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Chemical sciences |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 62 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 33 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
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| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? |
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Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Oral defense of dissertation, organic cumulative proficiency exams |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
535
Applied
165
Accepted
54
Enrolled
Applying
0
Application Fee - Domestic
90
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | December 15th | December 15th | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Requirements | Bachelor's degree, 3 letters of recommendation, personal statement | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Bachelor's degree, 3 letters of recommendation, personal statement, curriculum vitae/resume |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships |
|---|
Student Body
266
Total Graduate Students
1%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
98%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 7.14% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 4.14% |
| White or Caucasian | 56% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 4.14% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.38% |
| Two or more races | 0.75% |
| Unknown | 2.26% |
Gender
Male (56%)
Female (43%)
Faculty
47
Total faculty
Full-time - 40
Part-time - 7
Male (30)
Female (17)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Biological catalysis, protein engineering, chemical sensors, de novo metalloprotein design, supramolecular architecture |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 19,628,739 |
Location & Contact
Address
930 North University Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1055
United States
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1055
United States
Contact
Dr. Robert Kennedy
Professor of Chemistry/Chair
Phone: 734-763-9681
Fax: 734-647-4847
Professor of Chemistry/Chair
Phone: 734-763-9681
Fax: 734-647-4847