Bachelor of Science - Agriculture - Agriscience Technology

The field of agriculture encompasses a wide range of career objectives, including plant science, animal science, soil science, horticulture, agricultural engineering, agricultural education, agribusiness, and agricultural economics. There are numerous job opportunities available, with a high demand for students trained in general agriculture. Possible agricultural positions include plant breeder, soil scientist, soil conservationist, extension agent, sales representative, banker, agriculture teacher, nursery specialist, landscape designer, greenhouse manager, farmer, nutritionist, animal breeder, economist, forester, processor, food scientist, and farm manager. Students with a general interest in agriculture come to Murray State University from diverse rural and urban backgrounds, bringing a wide range of interests and career goals for employment in agriculture.