1. Purdue University West Lafayette
  2. Program
  3. Bachelors
  4. BS Turf Management and Science

BS Turf Management and Science

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Purdue University West Lafayette

Program Overview

A turfgrass manager oversees and implements management programs for the production, maintenance, and performance of a variety of turfgrass areas like golf courses, lawns, athletic fields, parks, and sod farms. Maintaining a high-quality, manicured turf that is subjected to intense use requires skill and experience.

The Turf Science curriculum is centered on basic scientific principles, technical agronomic information, business/management coursework, written/oral communication and problem solving skills to prepare students to handle a wide array of potential career paths.

Program Key Stats

$12042
$30844
$33154
$60
EA, RD
Rolling


59%
No
No

Eligibility Criteria

AAA - A*A*A
3.5 - 3.7
40 - 42
90 - 95

1150 - 1350
31 - 32
6.5
90
Optional
No

Additional Information & Requirements

Application. High School Transcripts. High School Diploma. At least three consecutive years of courses and grades. GPA score of 3.0 out of 4.0 scale. TOEFL iBT: 80 overall with 20 in each section OR IELTS 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each section. ACT / SAT Scores. Application Essay.

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Career Options

  • Grounds Maintenance Workers
  • Tree Trimmers and Pruners
  • Pesticide Technicians
  • Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
  • Landscape Operations Manager
  • Turf Scout
  • Pesticide Technician
  • Tree Trimmers
  • Lawn Care Specialists

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