Outcome figures are institution wide, from the US Department of Education College Scorecard.
GRENot required
Optional, considered if submitted
English test (TOEFL or IELTS)Required
TOEFL minimum 89, IELTS minimum 7.0, or Duolingo minimum 130
Minimum GPANot stated
Recommendation lettersRequired
3 letters
Prior degreeRequired
undergraduate degree
Statement of purposeRequired
“The FINAL application deadline is December 15, 2026”
“The GRE is not required for admission into the program.”
“In order to complete your application to join the graduate program of chemistry you will need to include all of your most up-to-date academic transcripts , a minimum of three letters of recommendation, a Statement of Purpose”
Extracted from as.vanderbilt.edu (opens in new tab) and gradschool.vanderbilt.edu (opens in new tab) · verified 2026-09-08