Bachelor of Science in Precision Agriculture

First dedicated precision agriculture four-year degree in the United States, training students in autonomous guidance systems, drone sensor mapping, and agricultural big data management in the Raven Precision Agriculture Center.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: 2.6 high school GPA with algebra and chemistry
English language proficiency: TOEFL 71+ or IELTS 6.0
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Exempt
Thesis / Research statement: Personal essay
Recommendation letters: One counselor recommendation

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Raven Precision Agriculture Scholarships up to $5,000/year
Application fee: $20
Tuition / joining costs: $9,200/year (In-state) / $12,800/year (Out-of-state)

Dates and verification

Application deadline: April 1, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Research Park at South Dakota State University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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