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University of Nevada, Reno
Overview
University of Nevada, Reno / Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering is located in Reno, NV.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science (MS) | Chemical engineering | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Chemical engineering | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Materials science and engineering | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Materials science and engineering |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 7 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 3 |
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 Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
57
Applied
39
Accepted
12
Enrolled
Applying
60
Application Fee - Domestic
95
Application Fee - International
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | March 15th | March 15th | Yes |
| Spring deadline | October 1st | October 1st | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 2.75 | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 500 TOEFL IBT score: 61 |
|
| IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 6 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
33
Total Graduate Students
48%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
51%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | Not Reported |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | Not Reported |
| White or Caucasian | 21% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 9.09% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | Not Reported |
Gender
Male (66%)
Female (33%)
Faculty
19
Total faculty
Full-time - 19
Part-time - 0
Male (16)
Female (3)
Location & Contact
Address
Reno, NV 89557
United States
United States
Contact
Dr. Maurice Fuerstenau
Chair
Phone: 775-784-6771
Chair
Phone: 775-784-6771