
Entomology
We are pleased with your interest in our graduate program. Before you continue with the electronic application for admission, we wish to ensure that you are familiar with the minimum requirements and deadlines for admission to graduate degree study in Entomology. It is important to recognize that although satisfaction of these basic requirements does not guarantee graduate admission, failure to satisfy these requirements may lead to automatic denial of admission.
Supporting Documents: Additional documents are required to support the application. Supporting documents should be uploaded to the online application or mailed directly to the graduate program to which you are applying, as directed below. Click the links below for details. Supporting documents include the following, unless specific instructions are noted in the requirements sections of this page:
Application Deadlines: Applications and all supporting documentation must be received on or before the deadlines listed below:
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Fall | Spring | Summer |
U.S. Citizen |
* July 1 |
November 1 |
April 15 |
International |
*March 15 |
August 15 | January 15 |
*To be competitive for fellowships and awards, complete applications must be submitted by December 1.
Contact Information | Mailing Address |
Web Sites of Interest
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Name: Graduate Studies Office Phone: (765) 494-9061 E-mail: bugs@purdue.edu |
Department of Entomology Purdue University 901 West State Street West Lafayette, IN 47907-2089 USA |
Current master's students wishing to move to a doctoral degree program in this same graduate program will not be required to submit a new application.
Master's Degree Program Basic Requirements
- Undergraduate Cumulative Grade Point Average: 3.0 or equivalent required
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE):
Required -- no minimum score has been set
International Applicant Requirements:
- Undergraduate Cumulative Grade Point Average:
3.0 or equivalent required - Graduate Record Examination (GRE):
Required -- no minimum score set - TOEFL for Non-Native English Speakers:
Minimum Paper-Based Test (PBT) Score Required: 550
Minimum Internet-Based Test (IBT) Overall Score Required: 77
With the following minimum section requirements:
Reading: 19
Listening: 14
Speaking: 18
Writing: 18 - IELTS (Academic Module):
An alternative to the TOEFL, scores of 6.5 or higher will be accepted - Pearson Test of English (PTE) (Academic Module):
An alternative to the TOEFL, scores of 58 or higher will be accepted - TWE for Non-Native English Speakers:
Not required
Doctoral Degree Program Basic Requirements
- Undergraduate Cumulative Grade Point Average:
3.0 or equivalent required - Master's Degree Completion:
Not required but highly recommended - Graduate Record Examination (GRE):
Required -- no minimum score set
International Applicant Requirements:
- Undergraduate Cumulative Grade Point Average:
3.0 or equivalent required - Master's Degree Completion:
Not required but highly recommended - Graduate Record Examination (GRE):
Required -- no minimum score set - TOEFL for Non-Native English Speakers:
Minimum Paper-Based Test (PBT) Score Required: 550
Minimum Internet-Based Test (IBT) Overall Score Required: 77
With the following minimum section requirements:
Reading: 19
Listening: 14
Speaking: 18
Writing: 18 - IELTS (Academic Module):
An alternative to the TOEFL, scores of 6.5 or higher will be accepted - Pearson Test of English (PTE) (Academic Module):
An alternative to the TOEFL, scores of 58 or higher will be accepted - TWE for for Non-Native English Speakers
Not required
If you do not meet the basic requirements described above, please do not submit an electronic application until you have contacted our graduate program staff.
Effective for those seeking Spring 2019 admission and beyond:
TOEFL for Non-Native English Speakers:
Minimum Internet-Based Test (IBT) Overall Score Required: 80
With the following minimum section requirements:
Reading: 19
Listening: 14
Speaking: 18
Writing: 18
Minimum Paper-Delivered Test - no overall score reported
With the following minimum section requirements:
Reading: 19
Listening: 14
Writing: 18
IELTS (Academic Module):
Minimum overall score required: 6.5
With the following minimum section requirements:
Reading: 6.5
Listening: 6.0
Speaking: 6.0
Writing: 5.5
Pearson Test of English (PTE):
No longer accepted
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