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Purdue University
Overview
Purdue University / Department of Forestry and Natural Resources is located in West Lafayette, IN, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science in Forestry (MSF) | Quantitative ecology | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Quantitative ecology | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Natural resource social science | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Wood products and wood products manufacturing | |
| Master of Science in Forestry (MSF) | Wildlife science | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Natural resource social science | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Forest biology | |
| Master of Science in Forestry (MSF) | Natural resources social science | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Forest biology | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Wildlife science | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Quantitative ecology | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Wildlife science | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Fisheries and aquatic sciences | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Fisheries and aquatic sciences | |
| Master of Science in Forestry (MSF) | Fisheries and aquatic sciences | |
| Master of Science in Forestry (MSF) | Wood products and wood products manufacturing | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Wood products and wood products manufacturing | |
| Master of Science in Forestry (MSF) | Forest biology |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 12 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 7 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | No |
| 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 (minimum score: verbal 50th percentile; quantitative 50th percentile; analytical writing 4.0) Thesis Required |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test (minimum score: verbal 50th percentile; quantitative 50th percentile; analytical writing 4.0) Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
44
Applied
15
Accepted
15
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 | January 5th | January 15th | No |
| Spring deadline | September 15th | September 15th | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test (minimum score: verbal 50th percentile; quantitative 50th percentile; analytical writing 4.0) | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.2 or equivalent | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test (minimum score: verbal 50th percentile; quantitative 50th percentile; analytical writing 4.0) | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.2 or equivalent |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 77 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | January 5 |
| Types of financial support available |
Scholarship and/or loans |
Student Body
70
Total Graduate Students
22%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 4.29% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 0% |
| White or Caucasian | 68% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1.43% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 1.43% |
| Unknown | 1.43% |
Gender
Male (45%)
Female (54%)
Faculty
28
Total faculty
Full-time - 27
Part-time - 1
Male (23)
Female (5)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Wildlife management, forest management, forest ecology, forest soils, limnology |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
West Lafayette, IN 47907
United States
United States
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