Rangeland Ecosystem Science

Rangeland Ecosystem Science, Ph.D.

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Overview

The Department of Forest and Rangeland Stewardship consists of foresters, range scientists, hydrologists, and social scientists that study natural environmental processes and how they interact with human systems.

Key facts:

The Phd in Rangeland Ecosystem Science is offered at Colorado State University .

Graduate students interested in employment positions (GTA, GRA, GSA appointments and hourly positions) should contact their advisor and their departmental graduate coordinator for the process to apply.

Detailed Programme Facts

Programme Structure

Areas of Study
  • Climate change
  • Community based resource management
  • Ecophysiology
  • Grazing management
  • Natural resource policy
  • Plant ecology
  • Range nutrition
  • Rangeland hydrology

English Language Requirements

  • Minimum required score:

    80

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  • Minimum required score:

    6.5

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  • Minimum required score:

    550

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  • Minimum required score:

    58

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General Requirements

  • One official transcript of all collegiate work completed post-high school.  Additionally separate transcripts are not required for study abroad credits if the GPA and credits are recorded on the transcript of the university that sponsored the study abroad experience. CSU transcripts are not required. Training course transcripts from branches of the U.S. military that show credit received with neither grades nor degrees awarded are exempt from the transcript requirement.
  • Test scores such as GRE or GMAT, if required by department, should be submitted with institution code 4075.
  • Any other materials that individual departments or programs may require of applicants.

Tuition Fee

  • International

    1432 USD/credit
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  • National

    584 USD/credit
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Living costs for Fort Collins

  • 1210 - 1800 USD/month
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Funding

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