Admissions

For prospective undergraduate first-year and transfer students, our top-ranked programs include over 20 majors in community and rural development, environment and natural resources, food and nutrition, communication, applied economics, agriculture, international programs and life sciences.

CALS offers research-centered advanced degrees in more than 30 fields of study and course-based professional master’s degree programs in several key areas of specialization. Graduate studies are connected around shared intellectual interests, and often spans across departments and disciplines.

With 16 academic departments and 2 schools across the life, social, environmental and agricultural sciences, CALS offers a breadth of perspectives that facilitate a culture of interdisciplinary understanding and collaboration.