Starkville,
MS,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Plant and Soil Sciences - Agronomy in Mississippi State United States | Mississippi State University
Mississippi State University
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Mississippi State United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
27,487
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Department of Plant and Soil Sciences provides graduate programs leading to a Master of Science in Plant and Soil Sciences with Agronomy specializations, as well as a Doctor of Philosophy in Plant and Soil Sciences focused on Agronomy. The Agronomy graduate curriculum prioritizes research aimed at enhancing agronomic crop productivity and elevating the quality of food, feed, and textile materials. The PhD program requires 40 credit hours, featuring independent research culminating in a dissertation. Candidates engage in two seminars: an initial presentation covering their research proposal and literature review, followed by a final seminar presenting dissertation findings.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 5.5
Qualification Requirements
The Graduate School at Mississippi State University requires official transcripts from each admitted student. Unofficial copies may be submitted as preliminary records to expedite the admissions process and should be submitted in PDF form.
For Doctor of Philosophy: 3.00 on graduate work
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or IELTS (International English Language Testing Systems) score
Agronomy: TOEFL score of 500 PBT (61 iBT) or IELTS score of 5.5
For Doctor of Philosophy: 3.00 on graduate work
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or IELTS (International English Language Testing Systems) score
Agronomy: TOEFL score of 500 PBT (61 iBT) or IELTS score of 5.5
Tuition
USD
27,487