1. Appalachian State University
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  3. Bachelors
  4. BS Sustainable Development Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture

BS Sustainable Development Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Appalachian State University

Program Overview

The Sustainable Development BS Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture provides students with the theoretical and practical skills necessary for careers in food and agriculture. Sustainable agriculture is modeled on nature, relying on nutrient cycling and preservation of the soil and its fertility. You will learn to build food systems that provide healthy food and support local community life. You will study fundamental ecological processes such as nutrient cycling, effective solar capture, efficient use of water, and interactions among plants and animals and their environment.

Program Key Stats

$22236 (Annual cost)



68 %

Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Complete online application, Official high school/secondary school transcripts and academic records verifying successful completion of secondary education, Official college transcripts, Official test scores minimum TOEFL score is 75 on the IBT with at least 16 on each individual section but preference is given to students with 85 and higher, minimum IELTS score is 5.5 on the IELTS, but preference is given to students with 6.0 and higher, SAT Reading and math without the writing, ACT Composite, copy of visa, a copy of passport, and a financial statement

Career Options

  • Agriculture Extension Officer
  • Consumer Researcher
  • Farmer
  • Farm Manager

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