This five-semester program builds upon the Agriculture Diploma and provides a customizable path for students to tailor their education to their specific interests and career goals.
In the second year of study, students can enhance their AAS degree by choosing an emphasis in either agronomy or animal science, earning an additional diploma alongside their degree. Alternatively, students may opt for a blended approach, combining coursework from both focus areas for a well-rounded education in agricultural practices and principles. This flexibility allows students to align their studies with their passions and career aspirations.
Program Goal
The Agriculture AAS program prepares graduates for diverse roles in the agricultural industry, equipping them with advanced knowledge and practical skills to succeed in specialized or integrated agricultural fields.
Career Opportunities
- Seed, Chemical or Fertilizer Sales
- Agronomy Production Manager
- Grain Merchandiser
- Ag Loan Analyst
- Coop Location Manager
- Agronomy Sales Associate
- Agronomy Production Manager
- Junior or Assistant Agronomist
- Ag Retail Office Manager
Program Achievement
Upon successful completion of this curriculum with a grade point average of 2.00 (C) or higher, the student is awarded an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degree.
