Department of Agricultural Sciences

Overview

Clemson University / Department of Agricultural Sciences is located in Clemson, SC, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Agriculture	Agricultural systems management
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Agriculture	Agricultural education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Applied economics
Master of Science (MS)	Agriculture	Agricultural systems management
Master of Science (MS)	Agriculture	Agricultural education
Master of Agricultural Education (M Ag Ed)	Agricultural education
Master of Science (MS)	Applied economics and statistics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	9
Doctoral Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

27

Applied

16

Accepted

10

Enrolled

Applying

80

Application Fee - Domestic

90

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	February 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	Not reported	September 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Unofficial transcripts, statement of purpose, 2 letters of recommendation, resume/CV
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Unofficial transcripts, statement of purpose, 2 letters of recommendation, resume/CV

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 90 TOEFL IBT score: 90
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$23,592

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships

Student Body

30

Total Graduate Students

3%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	96%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (50%)

Female (50%)

Faculty

24

Total faculty

Full-time - 24

Part-time - 0

Male (21)

Female (3)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Agricultural education, agricultural economics, agricultural systems & management, applications of statistics to agriculture
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	151,830

Location & Contact

Address 171 Poole Agricultural Center
Clemson, SC  29634
United States

Contact Dr. Charles Privette III
Department Chair
Email: privett@clemson.edu
Phone: 864-656-6247

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