Drive innovation in agriculture
Let's elevate your expertise in the industry with a Master of Science in agriculture. Earning this degree will prepare you to step into advanced roles in agribusiness, livestock management, crop production and agricultural policy.
Dig into advanced research
Our curriculum combines deep scientific study with practical, hands-on application in our labs and research centers. You'll collaborate with expert faculty to design projects that align directly with your professional passions. The flexible scheduling accommodates both full-time students and working professionals looking to advance their careers.
Define your focus
Tailor your coursework around your specific career goals. You can choose between two distinct paths to match your personal timeline and professional objectives.
- Thesis track: This 30-hour option is ideal if you plan to pursue further graduate study or want to develop an in-depth understanding of complex agricultural research.
- Non-thesis track: This 36-hour option is designed for students who want to improve their career opportunities through advanced technical training and electives. The capstone for this track is a written and oral comprehensive exam during your final semester.
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Are courses face-to-face?
Yes.
What are my capstone options?
There are two options.
1. Non-thesis track with a comprehensive exam
2. Research thesis
Is the GRE required?
No.
Apply to the agriculture master's program
Students seeking admission to Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ graduate programs must hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution. You're responsible for submitting application materials required for admission and any supplemental items as requested.
To be eligible for consideration into this program, you must achieve an undergraduate 2.8 GPA or higher overall.
If you don't meet the minimum requirements, you may be admitted on a provisional basis under the guidance of the graduate studies advisor.
Ready? Complete the graduate school application.
Questions?
Get in touch! We're here to help.
Department of Agriculture
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