Master of Science in Agricultural and Extension Education
Online
or MAT Required
Credit Hours
≈ to Complete
Application Deadlines
- Fall: July 1
- Spring: November 1
Program Application Information
- $600 per credit hour for GP*IDEA Courses
| Tuition / credit hour | $437.54 |
| Fee / credit hour | |
|---|---|
| Library | $4.16 |
| Network & Data Systems | $11.10 |
| Off-campus | $30 |
| Online Facilities | $2 |
Tuition and fees per credit hour reflect fall 2022 rates for students studying completely online. If an online student takes a course on campus, tuition and fees will differ.
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Focus on Agricultural Education
The Master of Science in Agricultural and Extension Education is designed for agricultural science teachers, extension agents, and other professionals involved in formal or informal education organizations, as well as agricultural professionals who work with applied agricultural technologies or agricultural communications.
Curriculum
A degree plan is developed according to faculty specializations in agricultural education, agricultural communication or agricultural system technology management. There are 12 hours required in the program, while elective courses may be custom-designed to meet the needs of individual students.
- Thesis or non-thesis option
- Affiliate of AG*IDEA Consortium
- Students can enroll in fall, spring or summer
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Success Stories
Pursuing a master’s with the AECT department felt natural and was the perfect fit, especially with a degree emphasis on communications. I believe that you never quit learning, never quit growing. I found the online program to be the perfect opportunity for me to continue my education while continuing to work full time."
Haley Burden
Decatur, AR
M.S. in Agricultural and Extension Education
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I hope to use what I’ve learned in the new program to assist other rural Arkansans by providing scholarships to assist them in their journey at the U of A in the future."
Rebecca Sterner
Mena, AR
M.S. in Agricultural and Extension Education
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I love the flexibility. I love the ability to start and stop lectures when I’m taking notes. That’s not something you can do in the classroom."
Olivia Caillouet
Wynne, AR
M.S. in Agricultural and Extension Education
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