Overview

College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources / College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources is located in Knoxville, TN, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Agricultural Economics

Department of Animal Science

Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology

Department of Food Science and Technology

Department of Plant Sciences

Program in Biosystems Engineering

Program in Biosystems Engineering Technology

Program in Forestry

Program in Wildlife and Fisheries Science

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	53
Doctoral Degrees	10

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

186

Applied

93

Accepted

Applying

35

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	Not reported	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.7
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.7

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

225

Total Graduate Students

20%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0.44%
Black or African American	2.67%
White or Caucasian	72%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.44%
Asian	0.89%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	1.78%

Gender

Male (56%)

Female (43%)

Faculty

115

Total faculty

Full-time - 115

Part-time - 0

Male (103)

Female (12)

Location & Contact

Address 527 Andy Holt Tower
Knoxville, TN  37996
United States

Contact Dr. Caula Beyl
Phone: 865-974-1000

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