Overview

The Grassland Management programme at Kansas State University provides specialised training in the conservation and utilisation of the principal natural resources of the Great Plains. Students explore the complex ecological balance required to maintain land that supports wildlife, recreation, and air quality. This curriculum ensures graduates can effectively manage the vast land surfaces dedicated to livestock grazing.

Why Grassland Management at Kansas State University?

Kansas State University offers this programme through IDEA, a prestigious national consortium of universities collaborating to provide high-quality online education. This partnership ensures that students benefit from a diverse range of academic expertise and a curriculum that meets rigorous national standards. The university’s focus on the Great Plains makes it a premier institution for studying rangeland resources and environmental preservation.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 622 per credit
National fee: USD 622 per credit
Local fee: USD 622 per credit

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Syllabus

Modules may include:

Grassland Fire Ecology
Grassland Monitoring and Assessment
Grassland Plant Identification
Forage Quality and Evaluation for Grazing Livestock
Rangeland Resources Watershed Management
Ecology of Invasive Species
Grazing Ecology and Management

Careers with Grassland Management

Graduates are prepared for diverse professional roles within environmental and agricultural sectors. The expertise gained during the programme is highly applicable to positions in government agencies and private conservation organisations. Potential career paths include:

Rangeland management specialist or conservationist
Land steward for private organisations
Ranch manager
Extension educator
Environmental consultant
Co-op manager

These roles focus on the sustainable use of natural resources, ensuring that grassland ecosystems remain productive and healthy for future generations. Graduates often find employment with agencies dedicated to land management or within the private agricultural industry.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Grassland Monitoring and Assessment

Grassland Fire Ecology

Grassland Plant Identification

Rangeland Resources Watershed Management

Ecology of Invasive Species

Grazing Ecology and Management

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00

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Credits

12 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Manhattan, United States

Disciplines

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s degree with a 3.0 minimum GPA in the final two years or approximately the last 60 credit hours

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

7464 USD / full

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Out-of-State

7464 USD / full

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In-State

7464 USD / full

≈ 7464 USD / full

Funding

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