Online Graduate Certificate in Grassland Management
Admissions Contact: Dr. Colin Tobin
The grassland management graduate certificate program requires 12 credit hours of coursework and provides students with expertise in managing grasslands, the principal resource of the Great Plains.
Grasslands comprise more than 50 percent of the land surface area in the Great Plains, with livestock grazing being its major use. Grasslands are important for providing wildlife habitat, recreation, high-quality water and air, and other environmental services.
Careers in Grassland Management
A certificate in grassland management will prepare individuals for:
- rangeland management specialist/conservationist for government agencies
- land steward for private organizations
- ranch manager
- extension educator
- environmental consultant
- co-op manager
To learn more about the requirements for receiving a certificate in Grassland Management from K-State, visit the Grassland Management program page.