Michigan State University

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.S., Ph.D.

Program Description:

MSU has long been recognized for excellence in the plant sciences. Graduate studies are offered through ten plant-science related departments and programs spanning the full range from basic biochemistry and molecular biology, to physiology, genetics, breeding, agricultural production, ecology, and evolution. The strength of individual programs are enhanced by the breadth of complementary plant science expertise, and opportunities for interaction throughout campus. Prospective students may apply directly to an individual program or to the Plant Sciences in general (see below). Plant Science Fellowships providing opportunities to explore research in any plant science-related laboratory also are available.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Format: Campus

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Fringe Rural Area

Size & Settings: 20,000 and above