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Qualifications
Applicants should have a strong undergraduate or graduate background in
horticultural, biological, agronomic, or other disciplines within the
life sciences, and exposure to chemistry, physics, and mathematics. A
prospective graduate student need not have majored in horticulture as an
undergraduate or masters student. A minimum grade point average of B
(3.0) (A=4.0) for all upper-division undergraduate work and a minimum
Verbal + Quantitative combined total score of 1000 on the General Test
of the Graduate Record (GRE) Examination is required for admission into
the Masters program and a minimum of 1100 for entrance into the Ph.D.
Program. International students seeking admission to the Graduate School
and whose native language is not English require an excellent command of
the English language and must score at least 550 on the paper-based or
213 on the computer-based TOEFL. |