College of Agriculture

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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.

Admissions

College of Agriculture Undergraduate Admissions website

Admission to Teacher Education

Teacher Education Program website

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
Agronomy	Jane Wiercioch	765-494-4788	jwiercioch@purdue.edu
Animal Sciences	Ashley York	765-494-4843	ashleyyork@purdue.edu
Biochemistry	Sherry Pogranichniy	765-494-1612	spograni@purdue.edu
Botany and Plant Pathology	Tyson McFall	765-494-0352	tjmcfall@purdue.edu
Entomology	Jonathan Neal	765-494-4594	bugs@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	Horticulture - Michael Dana Landscape Architecture - Sean Rotar Sustainable Food & Farming Systems - Steve Hallett Turf Management & Science - Cale Bigelow	765-494-5923 765-494-6007 765-494-7649 765-494-4692	dana@purdue.edu srotar@purdue.edu halletts@purdue.edu cbigelow@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
Youth Development and Agricultural Education	Agricultural Education - B. Allen Talbert Agricultural Communication - Mark Tucker	765-494-8423 765-494-8429	btalbert@purdue.edu matucker@purdue.edu