Overview

Graduate Programs in Pharmaceutical Sciences / Graduate Programs in Pharmaceutical Sciences is located in Albuquerque, NM, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	1
Doctoral Degrees	2

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test (for some concentrations) Comp Exam Required Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test (for some concentrations) Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

34

Applied

2

Accepted

2

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

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

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test (for some concentrations)
Master's Degree Requirements	3 letters of recommendation, letter of intent, resume
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test (for some concentrations)
Doctoral Degree Requirements	3 letters of recommendation, letter of intent, resume

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 580 TOEFL IBT score: 93

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

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

Student Body

14

Total Graduate Students

64%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	14.29%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	14%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	7.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (50%)

Female (50%)

Faculty

6

Total faculty

Full-time - 5

Part-time - 1

Male (5)

Female (1)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Pharmaceutical research, cancer research, pharmacy administration, radiopharmacy, toxicology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	1,950,294

Location & Contact

Address 1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM  87131-2039
United States

Contact Dr. Lynda Welage
Dean
Email: lswelage@salud.unm.edu
Phone: 505-272-3241
Fax: 505-272-8324

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