
GRE required (or recommended) with applications
to the following programs:
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| Agribusiness and Applied Economics |
Industrial Engineering and Management |
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (general required; subject recommended) |
International Agribusiness |
| Biology |
Manufacturing Engineering |
| Botany (general + subject) |
Mass Communication |
| Cellular and Molecular Biology |
Mechanical Engineering |
| Chemistry (general required; subject recommended) |
Microbiology |
| Coatings & Polymeric Materials (general required; subject recommended) |
Molecular Pathogenesis |
| Communication |
Pharmaceutical Sciences |
| Computer Science (recommended) |
Physics (recommended) |
| Criminal Justice ( Ph.D.Program) |
Plant Sciences |
| Digital Enterprise (recommended) |
Political Science |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering |
Psychology |
| Emergency Management ( req without M.S.) |
Software Engineering (recommended) |
| Engineering Ph.D. (recommended) |
Speech Communication |
| Environmental Engineering (recommended) |
Statistics (recommended) |
| Food Safety |
Transportation and Logistics (req without M.S.) |
| History |
Zoology |
| Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering |
|
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology(general required; subject recommended) |
Manufacturing Engineering |
| Biology (general) |
Mass Communication |
| Botany (general) |
Microbiology |
| Cellular and Molecular Biology |
Molecular Pathogenesis |
| Chemistry (general required; subject recommended) |
Pharmaceutical Sciences |
| Communication |
Physics (recommended) |
| Computer Science (recommended) |
Plant Sciences |
| Criminal Justice ( Ph.D.Program) |
Political Science |
| Digital Enterprise (recommended) |
Psychology |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering |
Software Engineering (recommended) |
| Emergency Management ( req without M.S.) |
Speech Communication |
| Food Safety |
Statistics (recommended) |
| History |
Transportation and Logistics (req without M.S.) |
| Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering |
Zoology |
| Industrial Engineering and Management |
|
MAT (Miller Analogies Test) or GRE may be required with applications
to the following programs:
Agricultural Education
Counseling & Guidance (Counselor Education)
Education
Educational Administration (Leadership)
Family and Consumer Sciences Education
Teacher Education (includes Curriculum Design; Health, Nutrition,
and Exercise Sciences; Music Education; and Science Education)
GMAT required with applications to Master of Business
Administration Program : Minimum acceptable score is 520.
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Minimum TOEFL or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Scores.
NDSU requires a minimum TOEFL score
of 525 (Paper-based), 197 (Computer-based), or 71 (Internet-based); or a minimum IELTS score of 5.5.
The following programs have a higher minimum TOEFL or IELTS requirement.
Department |
TOEFL |
IELTS |
Paper-based |
Computer-based |
Internet - based |
| Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering |
550 |
213 |
79 |
6 |
| Agricultural Economics |
550 |
213 |
79 |
6 |
| Anthropology |
600 |
250 |
100 |
7 |
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
600 |
250 |
100 |
7 |
| Biology |
550 |
213 |
79 |
6 |
| Botany |
550 |
213 |
79 |
6 |
| Business Administration |
550 |
213 |
79 |
6 |
| Cereal Science |
550 |
213 |
79 |
6 |
| Chemistry |
600 |
250 |
100 |
7 |
| Coatings and Polymeric Materials |
550 |
213 |
79 |
6 |
| Communication |
600 |
250 |
100 |
7 |
| Computer Science |
550 |
213 |
79 |
6 |
| Engineering Ph.D |
550 |
213 |
79 |
6 |
| English |
600 |
250 |
100 |
7 |
| Entomology |
550 |
213 |
79 |
6 |
| Environmental and Conservation Sciences |
550 |
213 |
79 |
6 |
| History |
600 |
250 |
100 |
7 |
| Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering |
550 |
213 |
79 |
6 |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences |
550 |
213 |
79 |
6 |
| Physics |
550 |
213 |
79 |
6 |
| Plant Pathology |
550 |
213 |
79 |
6 |
| Political Science |
600 |
250 |
100 |
7 |
| Software Engineering |
550 |
213 |
79 |
6 |
| Statistics |
550 |
213 |
79 |
6 |
| Zoology |
550 |
213 |
79 |
6 |
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