2008 MM Degree

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3. What are the degree requirements for:

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a. County Positions

  • Oklahoma B.S. Degree required in the area of expertise for agriculture and family and consumer science positions, M.S. Degree preferred. Persons hired with a B.S. Degree are expected to work toward a MS degree. Level III of the Career Ladder requires MS degree.
  • Arkansas Bachelors Degree Required, Masters Preferred to hire. After hire MS is required within 5 years.
  • Virginia: Bachelors Degree Required, Masters Preferred to hire. After hire, Masters Degree is required within 5 years of employment.
  • Florida: BS; If state pays a portion, they must have at least 50% of MS course work completed in 5 years when they submit promotion/permanent status packet
  • North Carolina: Bachelors degree required, Masters preferred. After hire, Masters Degree is required for further promotion.
  • Georgia: BS Required, MS preferred
  • Kentucky BS required, Ms in 8 years and advancement in career ladder to at least a level two
  • Alabama BS required with MS preferred.
  • Texas AgriLife Extension MS Degree Required
  • LSU AgCenter BS required, MS preferred. After hire, Masters Degree is required for further promotion.
  • Tennessee BS required


b. Area/District Positions

  • Oklahoma MS Degree required. Our last 4 area specialist hires have had PhD degrees or equivalent.
  • Arkansas Masters Degree
  • Virginia: Masters Degree
  • Florida: MS
  • North Carolina: Bachelors degree required, Masters preferred. After hire, Masters Degree is required for further promotion.
  • Georgia: MS required
  • Kentucky MS plus 5 years county agent experience.
  • Alabama BS required with MS preferred.
  • Texas AgriLife Extension MS Degree Required
  • LSU AgCenter MS Degree plus 5 courses in specific program area.
  • Tennessee MS Degree



c. Middle Management Positions

  • Oklahoma M.S. Degree required. We have one PhD in a Middle Management position.
  • Arkansas Masters Degree
  • Virginia: Masters Degree
  • Florida: PhD
  • North Carolina: Doctorate required within 5 years of hiring.
  • Georgia: MS required
  • Kentucky MS plus 5 years county agent experience.
  • Alabama Middle Management Positions: MS degree required with doctoral preferred.
  • Texas AgriLife Extension PhD Required
  • LSU AgCenter PhD required.
  • Tennessee MS required


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