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Texas State University

Program in Wildlife Ecology

San Marcos, TX

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Overview

Program in Wildlife Ecology / Program in Wildlife Ecology is located in San Marcos, TX, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 9

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Distance learning programs available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE not requried
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

15
Applied
8
Accepted
7
Enrolled
53%

Applying

55
Application Fee - Domestic
90
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

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

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE not requried
Master's Degree Requirements Baccalaureate degree in biology or related field from a regionally accredited university(transcripts), background courses (see website); minimum 3.0 GPA in your last 60 hours of ug courses, mentor recommendation from current TxSt faculty, resume', statement of purpose, 3 letters of recommendation.

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL IBT score: 78
IELTS: Recommended IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition & Fees

$13,811
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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards February 1
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Federal Work-Study

Student Body

46
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 26.09%
Black or African American Not Reported
White or Caucasian 56%
American Indian or Alaska Native Not Reported
Asian 2.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Not Reported
Two or more races 2.17%
Unknown 13.04%

Gender

Male (41%)
Female (58%)

Faculty

18
Total faculty
Full-time - 18
Part-time - 0
Male (11)
Female (7)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Distribution and Abundance of Summer Bats in Texas; Influence of Woody Vegetation Patterns on Scaled Quail Demographics; Evaluating Deterrent Stimuli for Increasing Species-specific Effectiveness; Understanding interspecific differences between male & female bat collision risk.
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
191,249

Location & Contact

Address 601 University Drive
San Marcos, TX  78666
United States
Contact Dr. Floyd (Butch) Weckerly
Graduate Advisor
Email: fw11@txstate.edu
Phone: 512-2453353

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