Overview

College of Agricultural Sciences / College of Agricultural Sciences is located in Fort Collins, CO, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics

Department of Agricultural Biology

Department of Animal Sciences

Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture

Department of Soil and Crop Sciences

Programs in Agricultural Sciences and Extension Education

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Extension Education (M Ext Ed)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Agriculture (M Agr)
Master of Science (MS)
Master of Agricultural and Extension Education (MAEE)
Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA)	Agricultural Sciences

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	55
Doctoral Degrees	18
Other Advanced Degrees	2

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

193

Applied

103

Accepted

63

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

70

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	Not reported	No
Spring deadline	December 2nd	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

307

Total Graduate Students

22%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.56%
Black or African American	0.65%
White or Caucasian	65%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.33%
Asian	0.65%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.33%
Two or more races	3.91%
Unknown	1.63%

Gender

Male (39%)

Female (60%)

Faculty

101

Total faculty

Full-time - 88

Part-time - 13

Male (60)

Female (41)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Water and environmental economics; plant breeding and genetics; livestock management systems; crop rotations and management; agri-food system analysis
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	20,390,991

Location & Contact

Address 1101 Campus Delivery
Fort Collins, CO  80523-1101
United States

Contact Dr. James Pritchett
Dean
Email: james.pritchett@colostate.edu
Phone: -491-6274
Fax: 970-491-4895

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