Extension Education
Graduate study in Extension Education leads to the Master of Science (M.S.) or Master of Education (M.Ed.) degrees. Specialized training in an area of interest is required.
For individuals who
Are interested in a career associated with the Cooperative Extension Service.
Looking for
Science, technology, engineering and mathematics teaching methods in Agricultural Education. Opportunities for research and hands on field experience.
To become
- Extension Director
- Extension Agricultural Technology Specialist
- Extension Communications Specialist
- Educator
Admission Requirements
In addition to the Graduate School’s required application materials, the program requires:
1) a statement of purpose that addresses the question, “How will this degree help me achieve my professional goals?”
2) a letter from a faculty member/specialist expressing their willingness and ability to mentor the candidate in their area of interest.
Admission is only considered after all required application materials have been received and reviewed.