The nonprofit American medical research centre Scripps Research, formerly The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI), focuses on research and instruction in the biomedical sciences. The institute, with its headquarters in San Diego, California, is one of the largest private, non-profit biomedical research organisations in the world, with over 170 laboratories and 2,100 employees who work as scientists, technicians, graduate students, administrative, and other staff. The institute has more than 1,100 patents, 11 treatments with FDA approval, and more than 50 spin-off businesses. Scripps Research is the world's most influential research institution, according to the 2017 Nature Innovation Index. In the biological sciences, organic chemistry, and biochemistry, the Scripps Research graduate programme is ranked 9th nationally. Their Jupiter, Florida campus joined the University of Florida in 2022. Graduate students who live in Jupiter are still enrolled in the Scripps Research graduate programme.
-Scripps Research doesn't participate in traditional university rankings due to its unique focus on postgraduate research and education. However, its graduate programs consistently rank highly in various reputable sources:
Ranked 9th nationally in the biological sciences by the U.S. News & World Report
Ranked 6th for organic chemistry and 6th for biochemistry by the U.S. News & World Repor
THE APPLICATION FEE TO SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE IS WAIVED OFF for few Programs If you apply through Grad-Dreams
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS AT SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
English proficiency is required from all students, the students can take TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE. Following are the approximate test requirements
TOEFL
IELTS
PTE
85
6
52
Students may require to take certain standardised tests for specific courses. SAT may be required to apply to Bachelors, GRE for Masters, and GRE and GMAT for MBA. Check the specific program websites for requirements or talk to our admission counselors for free
SAT
GRE
GMAT
1330-1490
Program Specific
Program Specific
Minimum GPA requirement is 2.5, But certain programs may have higher requirements
FACTS
- 1 world renowned institute with 2 campuses - 2 Nobel Laureates - 250+ labs to understand and develop new treatments - 200+ principal investigators - 70 spin - off companies - 2600+ faculty and trainee at 2 campuses - Top 10 graduate programs in Biology and Chemistry by U.S. News &
-Scripps Research doesn't provide on-campus housing for its graduate students or postdoctoral fellows. However, it offers resources and guidance to help them find suitable accommodation options near the San Diego or Jupiter campuses.
Several housing options are available near the San Diego campus, including apartments, condos, and houses. The surrounding areas offer diverse communities to cater to various preferences and budgets.
For the Jupiter campus, students can explore rental options in Jupiter, Tequesta, or Palm Beach Gardens. These areas provide a range of living environments, from beachside communities to quieter neighborhoods.
