Department of Entomology, Plant Pathology and Weed Science
Las Cruces, NM
17
Students
Suburban
Setting
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Overview
New Mexico State University / Department of Entomology, Plant Pathology and Weed Science is located in Las Cruces, NM, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science (MS) |
Degrees Awarded
| Master's Degrees | 5 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | Yes |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
9
Applied
4
Accepted
4
Enrolled
Applying
40
Application Fee - Domestic
50
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | July 1st | Not reported | Yes |
| Spring deadline | November 1st | Not reported | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| International Students | Exam | Details | TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79 |
| IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 7 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 1 |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available |
Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
17
Total Graduate Students
23%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
76%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 41.18% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | Not Reported |
| White or Caucasian | 29% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5.88% |
| Asian | Not Reported |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | Not Reported |
Gender
Male (52%)
Female (47%)
Faculty
10
Total faculty
Full-time (10)
Part-time (0)
Male (9)
Female (1)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Entomology, nematology, plant pathology, weed science, plant genetics, environmental science |
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 2,514,897 |
Location & Contact
Address
PO Box 30001
Las Cruces, NM 88003-8001
United States
Las Cruces, NM 88003-8001
United States
Contact
Dr. Gerald K. Sims
Department Head
Email: gksims@nmsu.edu
Phone: 575-646-3225
Fax: 575-646-8087
Department Head
Email: gksims@nmsu.edu
Phone: 575-646-3225
Fax: 575-646-8087