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Admission Procedures

SFA is now accepting applications for Fall 2008 admission into the program. A complete application includes (1) an SFA Graduate School application and (2) an Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture graduate program application.

Applying to the Masters Degree Program
Step Step 1 and Step 2 are required for program admission

Step 1 SFA Graduate School Application
Step 2 Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture Graduate Program Application process.
Step 3 Financial Aid

Step 1 Get Accepted as a Post-Baccalaureate Student
Step 2 Register for Courses

Tuition and Fees

For Fall 2009, tuition and fees for out-of-state students will be approximately $1150.00 per three credit hour class. Texas residents will pay regular tuition and fee rates of approximately $785.00 per 3-hour class. An online Tuition and Fees Calculator is available to help you calculate your cost.

Admission Requirements

Admission requirements for the MSRI degree program include the following:

  • For clear admission, an applicant must have an overall undergraduate grade point average (GPA) of 2.8 and a GPA of at least 3.0 in the last 60 hours of undergraduate work (each on a 4.0 scale) and a minimum composite score on the Verbal and Quantitative sections of the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) of at least 900.
  • Students not meeting the above admission criteria may be admitted with probationary status if they have an overall GPA of at least 2.5 and at least a 2.5 GPA on the last 60 hours of undergraduate coursework (each on a 4.0 scale) and a composite score on the Verbal and Quantitative sections of the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) of at least 800.
  • Provisional admission may be available for students who are unable to provide all of the required documentation prior to the first semester of enrollment, but who based on previous academic performance appear to meet the requirements for clear admission (2.8 overall GPA and a 3.0 GPA on the last 60 hours of undergraduate coursework).
  • Exceptions to the above admission requirements may be made on the recommendation of the Graduate Council to the Dean of the College of Forestry following a written appeal by the applicant to the Graduate Council.

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