Program Details
Are you interested in opening a greenhouse or running a plant breeding laboratory? If you are interested in gaining an in-depth understanding of horticultural science and practices that will help you meet your career goals, you should check out this online agriculture degree. Courses cover a wide range of topics, including fruits, vegetables, nursery and floriculture crops, and cross-commodity areas such as plant breeding, weed science, postharvest physiology, landscape design, and more.
Customize your degree by choosing from several sub-fields, such as:
- Soil science
- Plant biology
- Entomology
- Agricultural economics
- Agricultural engineering
With horticultural science growing, there is a corresponding need for experts in the field. Gain the education needed to fill this role without interrupting your career by earning this agriculture degree online.
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100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
North Carolina State University at Raleigh is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
GRE, Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s)
Additional Info
- Previous coursework in math, chemistry and biology required