1. California State University Fresno
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MS Plant Science

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

California State University Fresno

Program Overview

The Master of Science (M.S.) in Plant Science is a 30-unit program designed to provide advanced studies and in-depth knowledge in the fundamentals of plant science, as well as experimental design, technical writing, and formal presentation of research. Coursework provides a broad understanding of crop production and physiology, and thesis research allows for specialization. Areas of specialization include agronomy, pomology, horticulture, weed science, entomology, plant pathology, soils and irrigation, and mechanized agriculture. Graduate courses are offered in the late afternoon or evening permitting students to earn a degree within two or three years when working closely with an adviser.

Program Key Stats

$18469 (Annual Fees)



Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 2.5 in the last 60 units; Standardized Tests scores, Proof of English proficiency for non-native English speakers, TOEFL- 80, IELTS- 7.9, Work experience certificate; Statement of Interest

Career Options

  • Agronomist
  • Floral designer
  • Biotechnologist
  • Plant journalist
  • Field advisor

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