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Work on exciting, important, groundbreaking research projects in areas of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Molecular Biology, Crop Modeling, Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Physiology, and Turfgrass Science, with an online master’s degree from Mississippi State University.
The master’s program in Agronomy provides motivated students the opportunity to succeed in their educational goals within a stimulating environment. We offer our students focused study in areas such as crop rotation, irrigation, plant breeding, soils, soil fertility and turfgrass science which can lead to careers in academia and industry. This program is designed to meet the individual needs of each student and may include courses in mathematics and statistics, biology, chemistry, biochemistry, remote sensing, etc., as well as agronomic, horticultural, and weed science courses. The department’s extensive research program provides students a diversity of problems for thesis research under the direction of experienced, highly trained scientists.
The department has an extensive research program which provides a diversity of problems for thesis and thesis research under the supervision of experienced and highly trained scientists. The masters program is based on a research generated dissertation. Applicants should ensure that appropriate research facilities are available to their location.
The Agronomy master’s graduate program in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences leads to the Master of Science in Plant and Soil Sciences with a concentration in Agronomy.
Tuition & Fees
Tuition per credit hour | $558.50 |
Instructional Support Fee per credit hour | $25.00 |
Tuition and fees listed are subject to change and do not include all possible charges. Additional fees may apply. Please refer to the master class schedule for individual course charges.