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Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Science - Horticulture Option University of Central Missouri University of Central Missouri, USA

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USD 17100

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 75

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48 months

Duration

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5.5

IELTS

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61

TOEFL

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55%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Master the art, business, education, science and technology of plants with a bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Science, with a focus on Horticulture. The University of Central Missouri’s undergraduate degree in Horticulture takes your classroom learning and applies it to the food we eat and the environments in which we live and play.

Grow and flourish with UCM’s Horticultural degree

Jobs for horticulturalists require more than a green thumb. Our undergraduate Horticulture degree gives you a strong foundation in the science of plants, soils and water. Gain practical skills throughout your horticultural classes and graduate prepared for horticultural careers in both rural and urban settings.

What you will study

At the University of Central Missouri, our horticultural classes provide you with the knowledge and skills to breed, establish, harvest and manage plants. You’ll use different tools and techniques to design, create and operate landscapes and other environments.

Undergraduate Horticulture degree program coursework involves the classroom and our university farms, which house state-of the-art greenhouses and shade houses. Take horticultural classes in:

  • Fruit and vegetable production
  • Landscape design and installation
  • Plant diseases
  • Plant propagation
  • Turfgrass
  • Woody and herbaceous plant identification

Complete your undergraduate Horticultural degree and pursue jobs for horticulturalists in Missouri and throughout the Midwest that impact the cultivation and growing of plants.

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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 56 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Aug 2025

Closed

Jan 2025, Aug 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

    5.5 IELTS Score
    61 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    95 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    55% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    17100

    Tuition Fee
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    USD 75

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    8000 Per year

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