Overview

Department of Agronomy, Horticulture and Plant Science / Department of Agronomy, Horticulture and Plant Science is located in Brookings, SD.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Biological sciences
Master of Science (MS)	Plant science
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Plant science

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	8

Earning Your Degree

Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required for some Oral exam
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Preliminary oral and written exams

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

4

Applied

4

Accepted

4

Enrolled

Applying

35

Application Fee - Domestic

No

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	Not reported	April 15th	Yes
Spring deadline	Not reported	August 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

33

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.06%
Black or African American	3.03%
White or Caucasian	48%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	42.42%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	Not Reported

Gender

Male (60%)

Female (39%)

Faculty

27

Total faculty

Full-time - 27

Part-time - 0

Male (20)

Female (7)

Location & Contact

Address 1015 Campanile Avenue
Brookings, SD  57007
United States

Contact Dr. Sue L. Blodgett
Head
Email: sue.blodgett@sdstate.edu
Phone: 605-688-5123
Fax: 605-688-4602

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