Overview

The Animal Science graduate programme is offered by Oklahoma State University.

The OSU Department of Animal and Food Sciences has distinguished programs in teaching, research, and Extension.

Curriculum

The master's degree in Animal Science from Oklahoma State University may be earned by one of three plans of study specified below.

Thesis Option

The thesis option requires 30 credit hours consisting of 24 hours of course work and six hours of research with a grade of "SR."

Report Option

The report option requires 32 credit hours, consisting of 30 hours of course work and two hours of research with a grade of "SR."

Creative Component Option

The creative component does not include a thesis or report. It requires 32 credit hours of course work, including the creative component. The creative component may be a special report, an annotated bibliography, a project in research or design, or other creative activity, as designated by the advisory committee.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Equine Behavior and Handling
Animal and Food Science Professional Development
Live Animal Evaluation
Livestock Feeding
The Meat We Eat
Meat Animal and Carcass Evaluation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

30-32

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Stillwater, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit an application for admission to the OSU Graduate College
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores
Curriculum vitae or résumé
Personal statement explaining why you are interested in the graduate program
Three letters of reference
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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

20786 USD / year

≈ 20786 USD / year
Out-of-State

17890 USD / year

≈ 17890 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

7550 USD / year

≈ 7550 USD / year

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Living costs

Stillwater

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

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