BS Agricultural Leadership and Development at Texas A&M University

Programme overview

This program is multidisciplinary and designed to develop students for leadership positions in local, state, regional, and national organizations and agencies in the agriculture industry and beyond. The degree requires students to declare a university approved minor that serves as a context for students to apply their leadership knowledge.

Faculty: College of Agriculture and Life Sciences | Department: Agricultural Leadership, Education, and Communications | Duration: 120 semester credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: College Station, TX, United States

What you will study

The Graduation requirements include 3 hours of International and Cultural Diversity, and 3 hours of Cultural Discourse. A course satisfying a Core category, a college/department requirement or a free elective can be used to satisfy this requirement. Course list includes ALED 202 Introduction to Leadership; AGEC 105 Introduction to Agricultural Economics; ECON 202 Principles of Economics; ECON 203 Principles of Economics; FINP 235 Foundations of Money Education; ALED 481 Seminar. The plan of study totals 120 semester credit hours.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

First-year students can enter in Fall or Spring; transfer students can enter in Spring, Summer or Fall (Summer and Fall cannot both be applied for in the same year).

First-year, College Station: Fall applications open August 1 and close December 1 (additional required and optional documents due December 15); Spring applications close October 15. McAllen: Fall deadline March 1, Spring deadline October 15. Galveston: Fall deadline May 1, Spring deadline December 1. The non-refundable application fee is $75. Applications are made through Common App or ApplyTexas. Texas A&M is test optional: ACT or SAT scores are not required for first-year applicants.

Transfer applicants: Spring applications open August 1 and close October 15 (College Station, McAllen, Fort Worth) or December 1 (Galveston). Summer and Fall applications open January 1; the Fall deadline is March 1 (College Station, Fort Worth, McAllen) or July 1 (Galveston); the Summer deadline for Galveston is May 1.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.tamu.edu/

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