Online Master in Plant Health Management
Ohio State's online Master in Plant Health Management (MPHM) degree prepares students and working professionals who wish to become experts in plant health and plant pathology for advancement or a career change.
By connecting with leading experts in plant health management, students will engage in practical plant health training and agricultural science while learning business skills needed in today's industries. There is a broad selection of courses to choose from including plant pathology and disease, botany, soil science, agribusiness, and more.
The flexibility of this online plant science degree program is well-suited for working professionals and non-traditional students alike.
What can you do with this online plant science degree?
Graduates of the online Master in Plant Health Management program bring a specialized and competitive skill set that opens several career paths in sustainable crop production, urban agriculture, food production, and more.
The importance of plant science and plant health is becoming increasingly apparent, and this master's degree was developed to help professionals meet this growing demand and become leaders in the industry.
Campus Requirements: This program is offered 100% online, but students can choose to participate in classes offered on campus, depending on availability.
Class Format: Some classes are offered in a synchronous format, meaning you have a scheduled date and time you must log in to attend, but these sessions are not required.
Credit Hours Required: 35
Cost Per Credit Hour: $812.07 (includes instructional and general fees). See the full cost breakdown here.
Admission Requirements: Earned bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. All majors are eligible, but applicants should have completed a college-level biology, plant biology, microbiology, or chemistry course.
Time to Completion: 2.5 years