Academics
Undergraduate Programs
Bachelor of Science
Our programs prepare students to develop sustainable solutions for agricultural, biological and natural systems.
Our Biological Engineering program is ranked 6th in the nation and is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.
Our Degrees
- Bachelor of Science in Biological Engineering
Four concentration areas:- Agricultural Engineering
- Bioprocess Engineering
- Ecological Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Biological & Agricultural Engineering Technology
Program has two concentration areas:- Agricultural / Machinery Systems
- Environmental Systems
- Minor in Biological & Agricultural Engineering Technology
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Graduate Programs
MS and MBAE Degrees
Our Master of Science degree (MS) is intended for graduate students interested in advanced research. Our non-thesis degree (MBAE) is designed to prepare students for professional engineering careers and can be completed online or in the classroom.
Doctor of Philosophy
Our Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Biological and Agricultural Engineering is pursued by outstanding students with an intense interest in independent study and research. It requires advanced coursework and research beyond the MS or MBAE degrees, a written and oral comprehensive preliminary examination, a written dissertation, and a final oral defense of the research.
Our Degrees
- Master of Science in Biological and Agricultural Engineering (MS)
- Master of Biological and Agricultural Engineering (MBAE)
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Biological and Agricultural Engineering
Areas of Specialization
Learn more about these research areas.
- Bioprocess Engineering
- Controlled Environments for Agriculture
- Data Analytics and Integrated Modeling
- Ecological Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Precision Agriculture and Machine Systems
- Sustainable Waste Management
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Distance Education
Can’t make it to campus? There are three distance education options: a master’s, a graduate certificate program and a non-degree continuing education program.
Our Degrees
- Master of Biological and Agricultural Engineering (MBAE)
- Graduate Certificate in the Design and Analysis of Environmental Systems: Watershed Assessment and Restoration
- Non-Degree Continuing Education
Go Beyond a Degree
Join an Organization
Get involved in department related student organizations to network outside the classroom. The university has many engineering student organizations and CALS student organizations to choose from.
Become a Global Engineer
Engineer without borders. Consider study abroad and international high impact experiences. Experiencing other cultures can expand your mind as well as career opportunities.
Become a Licensed Engineer
The Professional Engineer (PE) license is a certification that can enhance your career options. Learn how to get your PE.