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Conservation Biology and Sustainable Development Program Gaylord Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies University of Wisconsin-Madison

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  • Madison, WI
    location
  • Public
    type
  • Urban
    setting
  • 84%16%
    student ratio
  • 25
    total students
  • $10,296 | $24,054
    in-state tuition | out-of-state tuition
  • January 15
    fall application deadline
  • 36%
    acceptance rate
  • 1 Degree
    degrees offered

Degrees & Award

  • Degrees Offered
    • Major Degree Levels Offered
    • Master of Science (MS)
  • Degrees Awarded
    • Master's Degrees 12
    • Doctoral Degrees Not reported
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported
    • * Shows the number of degrees awarded for the last academic year that data was reported.
  • Earning Your Degree
    • Part-time study available? Yes
    • Evening/weekend programs available? No
    • Distance learning programs available? No
    • Terminal master's degree available? Not reported
  • Degree Requirements
    • Master's Degrees Alternate accepted and exit seminar
    • Doctoral Degrees Not reported
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported

Admissions

36% of applicants are admitted.
  • Acceptance Rate
    • Applied33
    • Accepted12
    • Acceptance Rate36%
    • Enrolled4
  • Applying
    • Application Fee - Domestic $56
    • Application Fee - International $56
    • Electronic applications accepted? Yes
    • Applications processed on a rolling basis? Not Reported
  • Application Deadlines
    • Type Domestic International Priority Date
    • Fall deadline January 15th January 15th Not Reported
    • Winter deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
    • Spring deadline October 15th October 15th Not Reported
  • Entrance Requirements
    • Master's DegreesGRE General Test
    • Doctoral's DegreesNot Reported
    • First-Professional's DegreesNot Reported
    • Other Advanced DegreesNot Reported
    • International DegreesTOEFL required, 550 paper based, TOEFL iBT

Tuition & Fees

  • Tuition & Fees
    • In-state tuition *$10,296
    • Out-of-state tuition *$24,054
    • International student tuitionNot Reported
    • * Tuition for full-time graduate student per academic year
  • Fees
    • Per-academic year feesNot Reported
    • Per-term feesNot Reported
    • One-time feeNot Reported
    • * Fees for full-time graduate students
  • Financial Support
    • Financial award applicants must submitNot Reported
    • Application deadlines for financial awardsJanuary 2
    • Types of financial support availableFellowships, Research Assitantships, Teaching Assistantships, Career or Field-Related Internships, Federal Work-Study, Health Care Benefits, Scholarship and/or loans, Graduate Assistantships, project assistantships

Student Body

  • Gender
    • Total Graduate Students25
    • Female Percentage84%
    • Male Percentage16%
  • Participation
    • Total Graduate Students25
    • Part-time PercentageNot Reported
    • Full-time PercentageNot Reported
  • Ethnicity
    • Hispanic / Latino0%
    • Black / African American0%
    • White / Caucasian91%
    • American Indian / Alaskan Native0%
    • Asian4%
    • Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander4%
    • Two or more races0%
    • Unknown1%

Faculty

  • Faculty Breakout
    • Total Faculty18
    • Full-time Percentage17%
    • Part-time Percentage83%
    • Female Percentage28%
    • Male Percentage72%

Research

  • Existing Research
    • Focus of faculty researchOrnithology, forestry, sociology, rural sociology, plant ecology, biodiversity, sustainability, sustainable development
    • Externally sponsored research expenditures last yearNot Reported

Location & Contact

Conservation Biology and Sustainable Development Program

Gaylord Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies
University of Wisconsin-Madison

500 Lincoln Drive
Madison, WI 53706-1380
United States

Janet Silbernagel

Chair

Phone: 608-890-2600
Fax: 608-262-2273
Email: jmsilber@wisc.edu

Jim Miller

Student Services Coordinator

Phone: 608-263-4373
Fax: 608-262-2273
Email: jemiller@wisc.edu

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