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University at Albany, State University of New York

Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Albany, NY

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Overview

Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics / Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics is located in Albany, NY, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Epidemiology and biostatistics
Master of Science (MS) Epidemiology and biostatistics

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 114
Doctoral Degrees 8
Other Advanced Degrees 64

Earning Your Degree

Distance learning programs available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

49
Applied
26
Accepted
13
Enrolled
53%

Applying

75
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline June 30th May 1st No
Spring deadline November 30th November 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Requirements GPA of 3.0 or higher; Transcripts of all schools attended; Statement of background and goals; Departmental questionnaire; Resume; Names and contact information for 3 recommenders
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE General Test

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 98

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards April 1

Student Body

66
Total Graduate Students
37%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 1.52%
Black or African American 0%
White or Caucasian 48%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 7.58%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 0%
Unknown 4.55%

Gender

Male (37%)
Female (62%)

Faculty

13
Total faculty
Full-time - 11
Part-time - 2
Male (7)
Female (6)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Developmental origins of disease, psychosocial adversity, epigenetics, cardiovascular epidemiology, non-parametric and semi-parametric statistical methods, Bayesian computational algorithms, adverse health effects of environmental and occupational exposures to toxic agents, diabetes and chronic disease epidemiology and others
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 1400 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY  12222-0001
United States
Contact Dr. Recai Ycel
Chair
Email: rycel@albany.edu
Phone: 518-402-0372

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