Overview

Department of Agricultural and Consumer Sciences / Department of Agricultural and Consumer Sciences is located in Stephenville, TX.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Agricultural and consumer resources

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	7

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required for some

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

32

Applied

24

Accepted

20

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

130

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 5th	Not reported	Yes
Spring deadline	December 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.5

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 520 TOEFL IBT score: 69
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	May 1
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

86

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.81%
Black or African American	2.33%
White or Caucasian	67%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.33%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (27%)

Female (72%)

Faculty

10

Total faculty

Full-time - 8

Part-time - 2

Male (8)

Female (2)

Location & Contact

Address Box T-0040
Tarleton Station
Stephenville, TX  76402
United States

Contact Dr. Wayne Atchley
Department Head
Email: watchley@tarleton.edu
Phone: 254-968-9601
Fax: 254-968-9199

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