550 TOEFL Minimum score
80 TOEFLI Minimum score
7 IELTS Minimum score
One complete set of official transcripts of all previously earned credits to be sent directly to the Graduate School (copies of official transcripts are acceptable for the application review process and may be uploaded with your application). Applicants who attend school outside the United States or Canada must submit: transcripts, mark sheets, grade reports, or examination results, along with degree certificates from all higher education institutions attended outside the United States or Canada. When sending official transcripts from schools located in non-English-speaking countries, have each institution submit both the English translation plus an original language record. Please review the Graduate School website for further information on transcript requirements, as well as addresses to send your transcripts.
Three letters of recommendation from professors or employers. Once you submit your application, your references will be contacted automatically through the online application system and asked to submit a recommendation form electronically.
A Statement of Purpose, which also describes why you are a good fit for WSU's Department of Horticulture. The Graduate Record Exam (GRE) is NOT required. Applicants for admission must have or anticipate receiving a bachelor's degree from an accredited school before the start of the semester for which they have applied to the Graduate School. Previous schools must be accredited by a recognized accreditation association. Applicants must have a 3.0 grade point Avg of graded undergraduate coursework, or from graded graduate coursework where there are 12 or more graded semester hours of graduate coursework taken after the bachelor's degree.