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PhD Horticultural Science

5 Years On Campus Phd Program

University of Florida

Program Overview

Horticulture is the science and art of growing (plants) fruits, vegetables, flowers, and any other cultivar. It also includes plant conservation, landscape restoration, soil management, landscape and garden design, construction, and maintenance, and arboriculture. The course provides a basic understanding of the world fruit and vegetable industry. Emphasizes world, U.S. and Florida production regions, biology, soils, nutrition, terminology, types of fruits and vegetables, site selection and more.

Program Key Stats

$31344 (Annual cost)



46 %

Eligibility Criteria


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150
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80

Additional Information & Requirements

Online Application, Official transcripts, Test scores: GRE, GMAT, TOEFL of 550 (Paper based) and 80 (Internet based), IELTS of 6, MELAB of 77, Minimum grade point average of B (3.0), Letters of recommendation, Statement of purpose, Resume or CV

Career Options

  • Scientist
  • Horticulturalist
  • Production manager
  • Health program manager
  • Agricultural Economist

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