In this program, you will solve problems in agricultural production, utilization, environmental control, and biological systems. Supporting course work includes: mathematics; computer science; statistics; engineering mechanics; chemical, civil, electrical, and mechanical engineering; animal science; crop sciences; food science; and other appropriate fields.
Our graduates are highly sought after in a competitive job market and are typically employed in industry, governmental agencies, or private consulting firms.
This M.S. program provides two options:
- Thesis Option - The thesis-based M.S. degree program is a research-oriented program of study that is usually completed in two years. Students complete at least 24 hours of coursework and 8 hours of thesis research. 18 to 24 months beyond the B.S. degree are required.
- Non-thesis Option - This non-thesis option requires 36 hours of coursework and documentation of a significant research experience with a significant writing experience.
