
Kent State University

Ohio
,United States

Program Rank

192

Program Name
PhD in Chemistry

Deadline
September 15th, 2025
Overview


Total Tuition Fees
$80,000

Duration
48 Months

Median Salary
$1,10,000
Ranking
#683
US World and News Report
Intake
Fall ( Sept - Nov )
Class Profile

Class Size
25

Average Age
29

Average Work Experience
4 Years
Diversity
International:
5%Others:
15%New York:
10%Pennsylvania:
15%Ohio:
60%Career Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation
$1,10,000 / year

Graduation Rate
80%
Prospective Job Roles
Manufacturing Chemist
Green Chemistry Engineer
Analytical Chemist
Immunohistochemistry Technician
Geochemist
Computational Chemist
Chemist
Forensic Chemist
Research Chemist
Bioanalytical Chemist
Medicinal Chemist
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Eligibility Criteria

Accepted fields include Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Calculus, Physics.

At least 2.75 / 4 undergraduate GPA is expected.

At least 4 years of bachelor degree.
English Proficiency Tests
IELTS
6
TOEFL
71
DUOLINGO
100
PTE
50
Standardised Test Score
GRE
Application Requirements
Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

Application Fee: 45
Transcript
Statement of Purpose
Resume
Resume
IELTS
Academic LOR
Professional LOR
Academic LOR
Application Deadlines
Priority | Priority 1 | |
---|---|---|
Fall | Dec 15, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 |
Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees
$20,000 / year

Overall Cost
$36,000 / year
FAQs
We encourage applicants to submit the general GRE; however, it is not required. Applicants who choose to submit a GRE score should obtain a score at the 45th percentile or higher on the Quantitative section.
No. Neither the Department nor the University is able to waive the application fee.
Yes. We tend to admit more graduate students for Fall, and our Spring admissions depends largely on our budget. We recommend having all application materials submitted by September 15 for full consideration for Spring, and by December 15 for full consideration for Fall.
No. All applicants to our doctoral program are considered for financial support in the form of a graduate assistantship at the time they are considered for admission. Please note that students in the M.A. and M.S. programs are not typically considered for assistantships.
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