Overview

The Infectious Disease graduate program is being offered at Mississippi State University.

Key Facts

In the area of research, ORGS assists in identifying sources of funding for both extramural and intramural research, provides budget support and administrative guidance to CVM researchers during the process of grant proposal submissions, assists investigators in managing research accounts, and supports the actual process of conducting and publishing research results.

ORGS also provides administrative oversight and direction for CVM’s graduate programs, which include the veterinary medical sciences MS and PhD programs and the PhD program in environmental toxicology.

Areas of specialty include:

Epidemiology

Infectious diseases

Toxicology

Aquatic Medicine

Avian Medicine

Pharmacology

Pathology and Production Medicine

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Immunology

Biochemistry

Molecular Biology

Dissertation Research/ Dissertation in Veterinary Medicine

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-06-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-06-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Starkville, United States

Disciplines

Biology Veterinary Medicine Animal Science View 351 other PhDs in Biology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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General requirements

To earn the doctoral degree, a candidate must demonstrate mastery of a particular field of knowledge, of the techniques of research, and of the correlation of their specialty with the larger areas of knowledge, especially those directly related to their field of interest.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

27637 USD / year

≈ 27637 USD / year
Out-of-State

27637 USD / year

≈ 27637 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10052 USD / year

≈ 10052 USD / year

Living costs

Starkville

United States

800 - 1300 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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