Facts and Figures

2025

Demographics, Admissions, Time to Degree, and Completion rates are found via PhD Program Statistics.

Faculty members

71

Students

 62

Fifth-year+

 15

Fourth-year

7

Third-year

12

Second-year

15

First-year

13

U.S.

59

International

3

Sample backgrounds
  • physics
  • biology
  • chemistry
  • mathematics
  • computer science
  • engineering

Year program began

1986

National Institutes of Health training grant support
  • $13 million over 32 years, from 1988–2020 (NIGMS)
  • $3 million over 11 years, from 2008–2019 (NIBIB-shared with Bioinformatics)
  • $827,739 over 5 years, from 2023 - 2028 (NIGMS)