Food Science



  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
  • Master of Science (MS)
  • Non Degree

  • This program accepts the Office of the Vice Provost for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars basic requirements as described on the English Proficiency Requirements page.

  • Cumulative Grade Point Average from most recently conferred undergraduate, graduate, or professional degree:
    • 3.0 or equivalent (A=4.0)
  • Copy of B.S. Diploma

  • Cumulative Grade Point Average from most recently conferred undergraduate, graduate, or professional degree:
    • 3.0 or equivalent (A=4.0)
  • Master’s Degree Required
  • Copy of M.S. and B.S. Diploma

Entry TermDomesticInternational 
(applying from overseas)
International (applying while in US, excluding currently enrolled Purdue students)International (currently enrolled at Purdue)
FallJuly 15April 15May 15June 30
SpringDecember 15September 30October 31November 30
SummerApril 15July 31February 28March 31

Name: Graduate Program Coordinator – Betty Lewis
Phone: 765-494-8258
Email: gradadmissions@foodsci.purdue.edu
Web: Program Website

Address:
Food Science Graduate Program
Purdue University
745 Agriculture Mall Drive
West Lafayette, IN 47907
USA

  • Candidates interested in the Direct Doctoral from Bachelor’s Degree Program must obtain Food Science Graduate Committee approval, must have an undergraduate cumulative GPA of 3.5 or equivalent.
  • Codes for GRE: Purdue code is 1631. The Food Science code is 0107.
  • Codes for TOEFL: Purdue code is 1631. The Food Science code is 31.