![Palouse Ridge Golf Club - Hole 18, par 5.](https://wpcdn.web.wsu.edu/cahnrs/uploads/sites/11/2015Hole18a-scaled.jpg)
Integrated Plant Sciences
Turfgrass Management
This program integrates students’ passions for athletics, recreation, ecology, plant identification and breeding, the seed and turf industry, agronomic practices, science and technology.
Career Opportunities
- Golf Course Superintendent
- Sports Facility Manager
- Lawn Care Operator/Manager
- Sod Production Manager
- Grounds Maintenance
- Technical Sales Manager
- Director of Irrigation Company
- Consulting Turfgrass Agronomist
- Environmental Ecologist/Consultant
- Low-impact Landscape Designer
- Grass Breeder
![Levi Weber on baseball field.](https://wpcdn.web.wsu.edu/cahnrs/uploads/sites/11/Levi-Weber-1024x683.jpg)
Quick Facts
$60,000
Average starting salary for Turfgrass graduates (Indeed.com, 2023)
#8
Best Turfgrass Program (universities.com)
16:1
Student to faculty ratio
$12k
Awarded in scholarships