Department of Plant and Soil Science
Burlington, VT
27
Students
Suburban
Setting
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University of Vermont / Department of Plant and Soil Science is located in Burlington, VT, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science (MS) | Plant and soil science | Agroecology |
| Master of Science (MS) | Plant and soil science | Ecological landscape design |
| Master of Science (MS) | Plant and soil science | Soil science |
| Master of Science (MS) | Plant and soil science | Entomology |
| Master of Science (MS) | Plant and soil science | Horticulture |
| Master of Science (MS) | Plant and soil science | Plant pathology |
| Master of Science (MS) | Plant and soil science | Agronomy |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Plant and soil science | Agroecology |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Plant and soil science | Ecological landscape design |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Plant and soil science | Soil science |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Plant and soil science | Entomology |
| (Graduate Certificate) | Agroecology |
Degrees Awarded
| Master's Degrees | 3 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 2 |
Earning Your Degree
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
23
Applied
9
Accepted
7
Enrolled
Applying
65
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | January 15th | February 15th | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| International Students | Exam | Details | TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 90 |
| IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 7 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Application deadlines for financial awards | January 15 |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans |
Student Body
27
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Not Reported
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | Not Reported |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | Not Reported |
| White or Caucasian | 62% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | Not Reported |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | 18.52% |
Gender
Male (44%)
Female (55%)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Soil chemistry, plant nutrition |
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
117 Jeffords Hall
63 Carrigan Drive
Burlington, VT 05405
United States
63 Carrigan Drive
Burlington, VT 05405
United States