Overview
The Department of Agriculture, Agribusiness and Environmental Sciences prepares students for an exciting career in the fields of business, education and natural resource management as related to the agricultural community. Our students learn how to address today's challenges and become problem solvers for current and future management decisions.
Research opportunities
Because of Texas A&M University - Kingsville's progressive research program, Agriculture - Agriculture Science - Plant and Soil Science - Environmental Soil Science students have access to facilities and advisors at the nationally acclaimed Citrus Center in Weslaco.
Advances in the field of horticulture pursued at the Citrus Center place it at the cutting edge of development in the Lower Rio Grande Valley's important citrus industry. Renowned developments at the Citrus Center include the creation of the Rio Red and Star Ruby grapefruits.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- General Plant Sciences
- Physical Geology
- Describing Soils in the Field
- Principles of Soil Science
- Environmental Chemistry
- Crop Physiology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Soil Science Agriculture Environmental Sciences View 196 other Bachelors in Soil Science in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Application for Admission on the appropriate official ApplyTexas Application form (International Freshman or International Transfer)
- Official secondary school transcripts showing subjects, marks received, and graduation date.
- Official transcripts with subjects and marks received from any colleges or universities attended.
- Certified, literal translations of all credentials officially issued in any language other than English. An ACT or SAT is not part of the admission requirement; however, either test may be used for placement purposes in English and math courses as well as a TOEFL alternative.
- Texas Success Initiative (TSI) exams are not part of the admission requirement; however, all undergraduates are required to take one of the tests prior to registration.
- A Letter of Sponsorship
- A Bank Statement certifying the sponsor to have at least U.S. $31,655.00 (stated in U.S. currency) dated within twelve months (one year) of the first enrollment
Tuition Fee
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International
51492 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25746 USD per semester during 48 months. -
National
51492 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25746 USD per semester during 48 months. -
In-State
19784 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9892 USD per semester during 48 months.
Living costs for Kingsville
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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