The mission of the Agriculture Program is to involve students in meaningful educational experiences that provide the tools necessary to succeed in a wide range of agriculture/natural resource careers. This is accomplished by providing a strong, hands-on, learning experience, engagement in agricultural community, and supporting real-life application through coursework. The agriculture program demonstrates teaching excellence by maintaining well-educated and experienced faculty and staff.
As a student in this bachelor’s degree program, you will take a common core of classes and then choose an area of emphasis in which you will take more specialized courses. Areas of emphasis include:
Plant Science
Animal Science
Agricultural Business
Equine Science
Range Management and Natural Resources
Students also have the option to customize a general agricultural degree program to achieve specific career goals.
Career and Salary Potential for Agricultural Sciences and Industries Graduates
A bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Sciences and Industries can open career options in many different directions. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics gives information about a few of these positions.
Position
Agricultural and food scientist
Conservation scientist or forester
Farmers or ranchers
Agricultural sales
15 August 2025
Walter Maxwell Gibson College of Science and Engineering
351 W. University Blvd.,
CEDAR CITY,
Utah,
84720, United States
Record of courses taken and grades received from each high school, Foreign transcripts will be converted to a U.S. 4.0 grade point average (GPA) scale and must meet a 2.0 minimum GPA requirement.
TOEFL IBT 71
IELTS 6.0
iTEP Academic 4.2
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.