Overview

Department of Chemistry / Department of Chemistry is located in Charlottesville, VA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

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

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	14
Doctoral Degrees	19

Earning Your Degree

Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test; GRE Subject Test (recommended) Comp Exam Required Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test; GRE Subject Test (recommended) Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

169

Applied

69

Accepted

26

Enrolled

Applying

60

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; GRE Subject Test (recommended)
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test; GRE Subject Test (recommended)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 90
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA

Student Body

155

Total Graduate Students

32%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.23%
Black or African American	1.94%
White or Caucasian	59%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	1.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	1.94%
Unknown	Not Reported

Gender

Male (54%)

Female (45%)

Faculty

33

Total faculty

Full-time - 33

Part-time - 0

Male (23)

Female (10)

Location & Contact

Address 400 Emmet Street South
Charlottesville, VA  22903
United States

Contact Dean Harman
Chairman
Email: chem@virginia.edu
Phone: 434-924-3344
Fax: 434-924-3710

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