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Purdue University
Department of Botany and Plant Pathology
West Lafayette, IN
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Overview
Purdue University / Department of Botany and Plant Pathology is located in West Lafayette, IN, in a suburban 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 | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 7 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
|
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? |
|
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
32
Applied
8
Accepted
6
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 | Yes |
| Spring deadline | December 15th | September 15th | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or equivalent | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or equivalent |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 77 |
|
| TWE: Recommended |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships |
Student Body
58
Total Graduate Students
56%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 8.62% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 0% |
| White or Caucasian | 31% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0% |
| Unknown | 3.45% |
Gender
Male (60%)
Female (39%)
Faculty
33
Total faculty
Full-time - 32
Part-time - 1
Male (22)
Female (11)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Biotechnology, plant growth, weed control, crop improvement, plant physiology |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
610 Purdue Mall
West Lafayette, IN 47907
United States
West Lafayette, IN 47907
United States
Contact
Christopher Staiger
Head of the Graduate Program
Email: staiger@purdue.edu
Phone: 765-494-4615
Head of the Graduate Program
Email: staiger@purdue.edu
Phone: 765-494-4615
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