Bachelor of Science [B.S] Sustainable Plant and Soil Systems
Concentrations focus on the production of ornamental and edible crops in controlled environments, greenhouses, nurseries and on farms; management practices for built landscapes and surfaces used for recreational and sporting activities, and the selection and management of ornamental trees, shrubs, grasses, native species, and plants and soils that perform ecosystem services in recreational, urban, and suburban settings to meet functional and aesthetic requirements. The program emphasizes hands-on learning, and developing and applying knowledge to solve contemporary problems in individual and team approaches. Students have the opportunity to gain real-world experience through internships.
Tution & Application Fees
Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
Tuition Fees | $37698 | $37698 | $37698 | $37698 |
Health Insurance | $2946 | $2946 | $2946 | $2946 |
Total Fees | $40644 | $40644 | $40644 | $40644 |
Examinations
Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 79 | 120 | 3 |
IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
SAT | Scholastic Aptitude Test | 1315 | 1600 | 1 |
ACT | American College Testing | 32 | 36 | 1 |
Duolingo | Duolingo | 100 | 120 | 1 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Official high school transcripts including students’ senior classes, class rank (if applicable), and latest grades earned.
- UConn requires official SAT or ACT scores.
- SAT scores are made optional beginning with students applying for Spring 2021 entry and continuing through the next two admissions cycles.
- International applicants whose primary language is not English are required to submit TOEFL or IELTS scores.