Overview

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences / College of Agriculture and Life Sciences is located in College Station, TX, in a suburban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Agricultural Economics

Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education, and Communications

Department of Animal Science

Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics

Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering

Department of Ecology and Conservation Biology

Department of Entomology

Department of Food Science & Technology

Department of Horticultural Sciences

Department of Hospitality, Hotel Management and Tourism

Department of Plant Pathology and Microbiology

Department of Poultry Science

Department of Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management

Department of Soil and Crop Sciences

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Natural Resources Development (MNRD)
Master of Equine Industry Management (MEIM)
Master of Engineering (M Engr)
Master of Science (MS)
Master of Agriculture (M Agr)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Doctor of Education (Ed D)
Master of Education (M Ed)
Master in Recreation Resource Development (MRRD)
Master of Wildlife Science (MWSc)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	164
Doctoral Degrees	135

Earning Your Degree

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

684

Applied

390

Accepted

280

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

90

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

1,138

Total Graduate Students

30%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	9.75%
Black or African American	3.25%
White or Caucasian	51%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.18%
Asian	2.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.26%
Two or more races	0.88%
Unknown	1.67%

Gender

Male (47%)

Female (52%)

Faculty

318

Total faculty

Male (226)

Female (92)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Plant sciences, animal sciences, environmental natural resources, biological and agricultural engineering, agricultural economics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 600 John Kimbrough Blvd
College Station, TX  77843
United States

Contact Dr. Patrick Stover
Vice Chancellor and Dean for Agriculture and Life Sciences
Email: vcdean@ag.tamu.edu
Phone: 979-845-4747

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