Department of Consumer and Design Sciences

Overview

Auburn University / Department of Consumer and Design Sciences is located in Auburn, AL, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	5
Doctoral Degrees	2

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

30

Applied

17

Accepted

8

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

70

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

33

Total Graduate Students

42%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	6.06%
White or Caucasian	39%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	12.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (21%)

Female (78%)

Faculty

21

Total faculty

Full-time - 21

Part-time - 0

Male (2)

Female (19)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Merchandising, consumer behavior, international marketing of textiles and apparel, apparel product development
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	17,844

Location & Contact

Address 308 Spidle Hall
Auburn, AL  36849
United States

Contact Dr. Pamela V. Ulrich
Head
Email: cwarfiel@humsci.auburn.edu
Phone: 334-844-1336

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