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MS in Plant Sciences Major

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of Tennessee

Program Overview

Academic programs in the Department of Plant Sciences span the art, science, and technology of plant use in society. Students receive preparation for careers in plant science within seven concentrations: landscape design, biotechnology, horticulture science and production, bioenergy, organic production, public horticulture, and turfgrass science and management. With increasing emphasis placed on plants in urban areas, extensive training is offered in landscape horticulture (planning, implementation, and management for landscapes, turf, and gardens).Upon entering the department, each student is assigned a faculty advisor for guidance in selection of career specialties and elective courses.

Program Key Stats

$54310 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

A bachelor s degree from an accredited, four-year program, Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.7, GMAT/GRE scores, 550 on the paper-based TOEFL; 80 on the TOEFL iBT or 6.5 on the IELTS.

Career Options

  • Agricultural Sciences Teachers
  • Postsecondary
  • Farmers
  • Ranchers
  • and Other Agricultural Managers
  • First-Line Supervisors of Farming
  • Fishing
  • and Forestry Workers
  • Soil and Plant Scientists

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