Overview

Department of Animal Sciences / Department of Animal Sciences is located in Tucson, AZ, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science (MS)

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
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 Subject Test Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Subject Test (biology or chemistry recommended) Thesis Required

Admissions

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE Subject Test
Master's Degree Requirements	3 letters of recommendation, minimum GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE Subject Test (biology or chemistry recommended)
Doctoral Degree Requirements	3 letters of recommendation, statement of purpose, minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	April 1
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Nutrition of beef and dairy cattle, reproduction and breeding, muscle growth and function, animal stress, meat science
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 210066
Tucson, AZ  85721
United States

Phone: 520-621-2211

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