Overview

Discover the basic and applied science of plant-microbe ecosystems, impacts of insects and arthropods, and weed science. Agricultural Biology students from Colorado State University develop a deeper understanding of how to build healthier food systems for a growing world while protecting the environment.

Careers

The Agricultural Biology major is designed to not only help you explore the science of agriculture, but experience learning in the field and create connections in the industry. It’s also where you’ll explore future careers and determine who you want to be and what you want to do with your degree in hand after college.

Agriculture Consultant
Agriculture Inspector/Diagnostician
Crop Advisor
Food Safety Manager
Grower/Farmer
Plant Breeding Specialist
Entomologist
Plant Biologist
Rangeland Policy Advisor

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Chemistry
Insects, Science, and Society
Horticultural Science
Science of Global Climate Change
Applied & General Entomology
Organic Chemistry
Public Speaking

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-18 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00

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More details

Rolling admission.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Fort Collins, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

High school diploma: Completion of secondary education equivalent to a U.S. high school diploma with strong academic performance (about a 3.0 GPA or equivalent). Submit official transcripts and certified English translations if documents are not in English.
English proficiency: Proof of English ability through tests such as TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo English Test if English is not your first language.
Online application: Submit the undergraduate application through the university admissions portal and pay the application fee (around $50–$60).
Financial proof: Provide bank statements, sponsor letters, or scholarship documentation showing you can cover at least one year of tuition, housing, and living expenses.
Passport: Upload a valid passport copy with your application or after admission.
Student visa: After acceptance, receive the I-20 form from the university, pay the SEVIS fee, and apply for an F-1 student visa at a U.S. embassy.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

36113 USD / year

≈ 36113 USD / year
Out-of-State

36113 USD / year

≈ 36113 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13774 USD / year

≈ 13774 USD / year

Additional Details

Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE): $24,614 per year

Online tuition: $490 per credit

Living costs

Fort Collins

United States

1210 - 1800 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Living costs

Fort Collins

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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