Overview

Department of Animal Science / Department of Animal Science is located in Fayetteville, AR, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	8
Doctoral Degrees	6

Earning Your Degree

Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

8

Applied

8

Accepted

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 1st	April 1st	No
Spring deadline	December 1st	October 1st	No
Summer deadline	April 15th	March 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	GRE General Test or minimum GPA of 2.7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

27

Total Graduate Students

22%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.41%
Black or African American	3.7%
White or Caucasian	62%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.7%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (33%)

Female (66%)

Location & Contact

Address 1120 West Maple
Fayetteville, AR  72701
United States

Contact Dr. Michael L. Looper
Department Head
Email: looper@uark.edu
Phone: 479-575-3745

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