Ames,
IA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Rural Sociology - Agriculture, Environment, and Development in Ames United States | Iowa State University
Iowa State University
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Ames United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
31,022
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice offers a specialized focus on agriculture, environment, and development, combining research, education, and outreach initiatives. This interdisciplinary field addresses challenges concerning food systems, natural resource management, societal transformation, and rural community concerns. Rooted in rural sociology and development sociology, this area applies sociological theories and methodologies to examine these critical issues.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Graduate College Requirements:
4 year Bachelor's degree (or equivalent)
Academic Records/Transcripts
Minimum 3.0 GPA (Program may alter requirement.)
Program Specific Requirements:
Program Requires GRE: Yes
Program Requires GMAT: No
Program Will Review Without TOEFL or IELTS: No
BA\BS or Master's degree from an accredited university with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required for admission.
Writing sample. Applicants to the doctoral program must submit a writing sample, typically a thesis. In the absence of a completed graduate thesis, applicants should submit a published paper, research report, honors thesis, or similar original writing sample that helps the committee to evaluate the applicant's writing ability, analytic thinking, and approach to scholarly activities. Writing samples are optional for applicants to the master's program.
Statement of purpose
Two letters of recommendation
English Proficiency Minimum:
TOEFL Paper (PBT) - 600
TOEFL Internet (iBT) - 100
IELTS - 6.5
4 year Bachelor's degree (or equivalent)
Academic Records/Transcripts
Minimum 3.0 GPA (Program may alter requirement.)
Program Specific Requirements:
Program Requires GRE: Yes
Program Requires GMAT: No
Program Will Review Without TOEFL or IELTS: No
BA\BS or Master's degree from an accredited university with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required for admission.
Writing sample. Applicants to the doctoral program must submit a writing sample, typically a thesis. In the absence of a completed graduate thesis, applicants should submit a published paper, research report, honors thesis, or similar original writing sample that helps the committee to evaluate the applicant's writing ability, analytic thinking, and approach to scholarly activities. Writing samples are optional for applicants to the master's program.
Statement of purpose
Two letters of recommendation
English Proficiency Minimum:
TOEFL Paper (PBT) - 600
TOEFL Internet (iBT) - 100
IELTS - 6.5
Tuition
USD
31,022