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Master of Science in Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

Nationally top-ranked program advancing precision agriculture, biorenewable resources, livestock environmental systems, and agricultural water quality modeling.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: B.S. in Engineering or physical sciences with min. 3.0 GPA
English language proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 79+
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): GRE recommended for assistantship competition
Thesis / Research statement: Statement of purpose outlining proposed research specialization
Recommendation letters: Three letters of recommendation from faculty

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Graduate research assistantships providing full tuition waiver, health insurance, and $24,000 annual stipend
Application fee: $60 (Domestic) / $100 (International)
Tuition / joining costs: $0 (Assistantship funded)

Dates and verification

Application deadline: January 15, 2027 (Fall Priority)
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Iowa State University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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