Master of Science in Agriculture

 

Arkansas State University
College of Agriculture
P.O. Box 1080
State University, AR 72467
Phone: (870) 972-2087
Fax: (870) 972-3885
http://www2.astate.edu/a/agriculture/graduate-program

Dr. Bill Humphrey
Ag Studies Office
Email bhumph@astate.edu

Programs of Study
The College of Agriculture and Technology offers coursework leading to the Master of Science in Agriculture (MSA) degree with concentrations in agricultural education, agricultural business and economics, animal science, plant and soil science, vocational-technical administration, and the Specialist in Community College Teaching. All MSA programs require students to choose either a Thesis or Non-thesis option.

 
Admission Requirement
Unconditional Admission Status: Students seeking unconditional admission must have a minimum cumulative undergraduate grade point average of 2.75 on a 4.00 scale or a 3.0 on the last 60 hours of undergraduate work.

Conditional Admission Status: Students seeking conditional admission must achieve a minimum cumulative undergraduate grade point average of 2.50 on a 4.00 scale or a 2.75 on the last 60 hours of undergraduate work. A student will not be considered for conditional admission until such time as the student completes 12 graduate semester hours, has a minimum 3.0 GPA on these 12 hours, has no more than one course in the 12 hours with a grade of “C”, and meets ASU graduate school admission requirements.

Deadline: Fall - July 1 and Spring - November 15

 gradsch@astate.edu