College of Agriculture

Overview

Purdue Agriculture is one of the world’s leading colleges that offers food, agricultural, and natural resources programs. We train the next generation, who will drive innovation and discovery to reshape life sciences, biosecurity, the environment, agriculture, and the food system. Purdue Agriculture graduates are in great demand. During the past two decades, more than 90 percent of our graduates were employed or were enrolled in graduate or professional schools within three months of graduation.

Undergraduate Degree

Your undergraduate program will blend courses and experiences in your major with preparation in the life and physical sciences, written and oral communication, social sciences and humanities, multicultural awareness, and international understanding. Professional work experiences, leadership development, participation in student organizations, study abroad, and directed research can add to your professional development.

Graduate Degree

Your master’s or doctoral program will be specialized and flexible to prepare you to meet your professional objectives. You’ll find that we offer a growing number of multidisciplinary graduate degree programs, using directed experiences and courses from faculty members in one or more Purdue departments or colleges. Business and industry, government, and academic institutions throughout the world recruit our graduates for leading positions.

College of Agriculture Undergraduate Admissions (website)

Admission to Teacher Education

Advising

Department	Contact	Phone Number	Email
Agricultural and Biological Engineering	Nate Engelberth	765-494-3060	nengelbe@purdue.edu
Agricultural Economics	LeeAnn Williams	765-494-4201	leewill@purdue.edu
Agricultural Sciences Education and Communication	Agricultural Education - B. Allen Talbert	765-494-8433	btalbert@purdue.edu
Agricultural Sciences Education and Communication	Agricultural Communication - Mark Tucker	765-494-8433	matucker@purdue.edu
Agronomy	Jane Wiercioch	765-494-4788	jwiercioch@purdue.edu
Animal Sciences	Ashley York	765-494-4843	ashleyyork@purdue.edu
Biochemistry	Heidi Fornes	765-494-1612	hfornes@purdue.edu
Botany and Plant Pathology	Darcy Allen	765-494-0352	darcyallen@purdue.edu
Entomology	Amanda L. Wilson	765-494-4594	apendle@purdue.edu
Food Science	Allison Kingery	765-494-2766	foodsci@purdue.edu
Forestry and Natural Resources	J. Barny Dunning	765-494-3565	jdunning@purdue.edu
Horticulture and Landscape Architecture	Robin Tribbett	765-494-1302	hlacareers@purdue.edu
Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences	Tami Borror	765-496-9024	borrort@purdue.edu
Preveterinary Medicine	Tim Kerr	765-494-8481	prevetinag@purdue.edu