Animal Sciences

Supported Degree Objectives


  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
  • Master of Science (MS)
  • Livestock Data Science Graduate Certificate
  • Non Degree

Required Supporting Documents


English Proficiency Requirements


  • This program accepts the Office of the Vice Provost for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars basic requirements as described on the English Proficiency Requirements page.

Master's Degree Program Requirements


  • Cumulative Grade Point Average from most recently conferred undergraduate, graduate, or professional degree:
    • 3.0 or equivalent (A=4.0)

Doctoral Degree Program Requirements


  • Cumulative Grade Point Average from most recently conferred undergraduate, graduate, or professional degree:
    • 3.0 or equivalent (A=4.0)

Application Deadlines


  • Fall Spring Summer
    May 1 October 1 March 1 U.S. Citizen
    April 1 August 1 January 1 International

Program Contact Information


  • Name Fawne Richert
    Phone 765-494-4863
    Email frricher@purdue.edu
    Web Program Website
    Address Graduate Studies Office
    Department of Animal Sciences
    Purdue University
    270 South Russell Street
    West Lafayette, IN 47907
    USA

Additional Information


  • Current master's students wishing to move to a doctoral degree program in this same graduate program will not be required to submit a new application.
  • Score reports from tests taken more than two years prior to date application received by the Office of the Vice Provost for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars are not acceptable.
  • In the "Subject Area" and "Professor Specified" sections of the application, please list your choices in rank order.
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