Department of Agronomy
West Lafayette, IN
60
Students
Suburban
Setting
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Overview
Purdue University / Department of Agronomy is located in West Lafayette, IN, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | ||
| Master of Science (MS) |
Degrees Awarded
| Master's Degrees | 17 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 5 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | Yes |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
47
Applied
14
Accepted
12
Enrolled
Applying
60
Application Fee - Domestic
75
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
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or equivalent |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or equivalent |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships |
Student Body
60
Total Graduate Students
8%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
91%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 5% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1.67% |
| White or Caucasian | 43% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3.33% |
| Asian | 1.67% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | 1.67% |
| Unknown | 1.67% |
Gender
Male (56%)
Female (43%)
Faculty
33
Total faculty
Full-time (33)
Part-time (0)
Male (27)
Female (6)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Plant genetics and breeding, crop physiology and ecology, agricultural meteorology, soil microbiology |
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
West Lafayette, IN 47907
United States
United States