Plant and Soil Systems - Bachelor [4 Years]
$28,635 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Science [B.S] Plant and Soil Systems

The program offered by the Louisiana State University looks at ways to improve crops and discover new crossbreeds of plants, and learn the latest approaches to the cultivation, marketing, and processing of ornamental plants, fruits, and vegetables. 

Concentrations Available

  • Agricultural Pest Management/Entomology or Plant Pathology
  • Crop Science
  • Horticulture Science
  • Soil Science
  • Sustainable Production Systems
  • Turf & Landscape Management
  • Urban Entomology

Possible Careers

  • Agricultural business consultant
  • Crop scientist
  • Entomologist
  • Golf course superintendent
  • Horticulturist
  • Landscape manager
  • Soil scientist

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $28635 $28635 $28635 $28635
Total Fees $28635 $28635 $28635 $28635

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 79 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 59 90 3

Academic Requirements:

  • Students must have an equivalent of high school diploma
  • Minimum GPA required is 3.0 on a scale of 4.0
  • Students should submit their ACT or SAT scores
  • Submit official transcripts of all the previous education

English Language Requirements:

  • TOEFL: minimum 550 in PBT and 79 in iBT
  • IELTS: minimum score of 6.5 
  • Duolingo: minimum score of 100