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    Horticultural Science MS

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    St. Paul, USMPSHybrid2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $67,104.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    8
    Cohort
    students
    30
    Credits
    $95.00
    App fee

    Horticultural Science MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is a 30-credit, 2-year, hybrid MPS program based in St. Paul, US. Tuition is $67,104 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program enhances capacity for those working in the horticulture industry and provides knowledge for new careers, business startups, or personal interests in horticulture.

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $22,496.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Horticultural Science MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Horticultural Science MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is $67,104 across 30 required credits.
    Is Horticultural Science MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities online or in-person?
    Horticultural Science MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is offered hybrid.
    How long does Horticultural Science MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities take to complete?
    Horticultural Science MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    Is Horticultural Science MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Horticultural Science MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    How large is the Horticultural Science MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities cohort?
    Horticultural Science MS at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities typically enrolls around 8 students per cohort.