Turfgrass Science and Management

New Mexico State University

United States of America, Las Cruces

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Duration48 month(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 24,918 / Year

Apply DateJuly 1, 2021

Next IntakeAugust 21, 2021

Turfgrass Science and Management

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Overview The Turfgrass Science and Management curriculum at New Mexico State University of each option allows you to focus on a specific segment of the turfgrass industry, including: golf course management, athletic field management, turfgrass business and turfgrass science. All majors are required to pursue two internships with a golf course, parks department, athletic field, lawn care operator or other acceptable turfgrass segment.With over 15,000 golf courses and hundreds of thousands athletic field complexes in the U.S., the need for trained professionals is rapidly growing. The average starting salaries for turfgrass managers range from $25,000 to $45,000. In 2005, the average U.S. golf course superintendent made $56,766. The top 10% make over $100,000.Career examples:Golf Course SuperintendentAthletic Field ManagerRecreational Grounds ManagerLawn Care OperatorLandscape MaintenanceManufacturing RepresentativeSales RepresentativeProfessional-Service ContractorTechnical WriterScientist/Educator I want to find another Bachelor Course

Turfgrass Science and Management, Turfgrass Golf Course, Turfgrass Business, and Turfgrass Science at New Mexico State University are the four options available in the Turfgrass Management major. Turfgrass managers help build, maintain, and manage golf courses, athletic fields, parks, and other recreational areas.

Disciplines

Management, Organisation & LeadershipPlant & Crop Sciences

Requirements

Academic Requirements

English Requirements

IELTSMin 6
TOEFLMin 68

Other Requirements

1A cumulative high school GPA of 2.75, orACT composite score of 21 or SAT score of 1060, orRanked in the top 20 percent of their graduating class All entering freshmen must submit official ACT or SAT scores before final admission is granted. Test scores are used for scholarship purposes and initial placement for math and English courses.

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Turfgrass Science and Management

New Mexico State University

United States of America, Las Cruces

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