PhD in Animal Sciences

Washington State University

Animal Sciences offers graduate work leading to the Doctor of Philosophy degree with a major in animal science. Programs are flexible and designed to meet the needs and interests of the student and, as such, specific degree requirements are determined through individual consultation with an advisor and a special committee. The department maintains herds of dairy cattle, beef cattle, and swine for research and teaching purposes.The Mission of the Animal Sciences Department is to advance knowledge through research, innovation, and creativity across a wide range of academic disciplines to extend knowledge through innovative educational programs to students, emerging scholars, fellow scientists, and stakeholders and to apply animal science knowledge, thus improving the quality of life for people and animals and enhancing local and global economies.

College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resources Sciences