Department of Animal and Veterinary Sciences

Overview

Clemson University / Department of Animal and Veterinary Sciences is located in Clemson, SC, 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	2

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

11

Applied

9

Accepted

9

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	April 15th	April 15th	No
Spring deadline	October 15th	September 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Unofficial transcripts, letters of recommendation
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Unofficial transcripts, letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$20,696

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	April 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships

Student Body

26

Total Graduate Students

26%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

73%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.85%
Black or African American	3.85%
White or Caucasian	84%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	3.85%
Unknown	Not Reported

Gender

Male (34%)

Female (65%)

Faculty

19

Total faculty

Full-time - 18

Part-time - 1

Male (10)

Female (9)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Reproduction, ruminant nutrition, muscle biology/biochemistry, fetal growth and development, immunology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	330,783

Location & Contact

Address 129 Poole Agricultural Center
Clemson, SC  29634
United States

Contact Dr. James Strickland
Department Chair
Email: jrstric@clemson.edu
Phone: 864-656-3138

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