Overview

Cornell/Weill Cornell/Sloan Kettering Tri-Institutional PhD Program in Computational Biology and Medicine / Cornell/Weill Cornell/Sloan Kettering Tri-Institutional PhD Program in Computational Biology and Medicine is located in New York, NY, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	9

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	Comp Exam Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

119

Applied

25

Accepted

7

Enrolled

Applying

70

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Winter deadline	December 1st	December 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Three letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Fellowships

Student Body

43

Total Graduate Students

27%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.33%
Black or African American	4.65%
White or Caucasian	46%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	16.28%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	2.33%
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (58%)

Female (41%)

Faculty

44

Total faculty

Full-time - 44

Part-time - 0

Male (38)

Female (6)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Computational genomics and gene regulation, quantitative and systems biology, cancer biology and genomics, structural biology and biophysics, computational neuroscience
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1300 York Avenue, Box 194
New York, NY  10065
United States

Contact Ms. Kathleen E. Pickering
Executive Director
Email: cbm@triiprograms.org
Phone: 212-746-6049
Fax: 212-746-8992

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