Program and Application Information:

Director of Graduate Education: Gary Munkvold
Application Contact: Gary Munkvold
Program Location: 102a Seed Science Building
Program Telephone: 515-294-5681
Program Fax: 515-294-2014
E-mail Address: seedgrad@iastate.edu
Program Website: http://www.seedgrad.iastate.edu/
Application Website: http://www.admissions.iastate.edu/apply/index.php
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Catalog Link: http://catalog.iastate.edu/
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Degree(s) Offered: Master of Science

Certificate(s) Offered: Seed Business Management, Seed Science and Technology. For certificate requirements, click here.

Application Deadlines: Priority given to those who apply before March 15

English Proficiency Minimum:

TOEFL Paper (PBT) 570
TOEFL Internet (iBT) 85
IELTS 6.5

Program Will Review Without TOEFL or IELTS: No

Program Requires GRE: No

Program Profile: A GRE or GMAT exam score may be submitted for consideration by the program, but is not required for admission. Please note that all course are provided online with supplemental CDs.

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Application Submission Process:

Iowa State University has a self managed application process, which means you collect the appropriate materials and submit them electronically and by mail as necessary to the addresses below. For the items to be mailed, it is very important that you separate your materials correctly.

Required by Office of Admissions
Required Electronically:
  • Application
  • Application fee
  • Official TOEFL scores (sent by testing services)

Required to be sent by mail to the address below:

Mail Admissions Envelope To:
Office of Admissions
100 Enrollment Services
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011-2011 USA


Required by Program
Send to program:

Mail Program Envelope To:
Graduate Program in Seed Technology and Business
102a Seed Science Building
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011-3228