Overview

Research projects in Animal Science have involved, but are not limited to, nutrition, reproduction, physiology/endocrinology, meat sciences, muscle biology, molecular biology, grazing and forage systems, intensive and small-scale animal production systems and/or sustainability, international animal agriculture and quantitative genetics.

Degree requirements

Potential graduate students from Texas A&M University - Kingsville are advised to write the department for current information on program opportunities. The thesis must be completed within seven consecutive years of initial registration.

Students seeking the thesis option leading to a Master of Science degree should expect to take a minimum of 30 hours of coursework (24 hours of formal courses plus one section of 5306 for completion of the proposal and a 2nd section of 5306 upon the completion of the thesis).

A non-thesis option for the MS degree can be earned by students in Animal Science graduate program with successful completion of minimum of 36 hours of formal coursework. Students must obtain an approved degree plan from their academic advisor prior to courses being accepted toward their degree.

Students who received a graduate stipend are expected to be enrolled as a full-time student each semester. Research hours (5399 or 6999) can be taken to fulfill the obligation of being a full-time graduate student; however, research hours do not count toward formal course work hours.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Physiol of Mammalian Reprod
Mammalian Endocrinology
Envir Physiology of Animals
Ruminant Nutrition and Physiol
Monogastric Nutrition
Advn Range Livestock Productn

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-16 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kingsville, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

GRE^®

146 _(verbal)

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete and submit the online application via GoApplyTexas.org prior to the upcoming semester deadline.
$75 application fee.
Copy of the biographical page of your passport.
Once you are admitted, you will need to provide the Financial documents required for the issuance of your I-20.
Please contact the Office of International Student and Scholar Services for more details on what you will need before your arrival on campus.
You are required to submit official transcripts from each post-secondary university or college attended.
All international students are required to take the TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo, or PTE unless they qualify for a waiver.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

14561 USD / year

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Out-of-State

14561 USD / year

≈ 14561 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

6157 USD / year

≈ 6157 USD / year

Living costs

Kingsville

United States

921 - 1707 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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