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BOILERMAKER Purdue.ag/studentorgs Purdue.ag/studyabroad An Equal Access/Equal Opportunity University *Ranking from 2019 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Intelligence Unit Farm Management Natural Resources & Environmental Science Find your perfect fit among 30 Purdue Agriculture majors — Build your expertise in proactively managing family or professional farms. Create positive change in environmental management, policy and You’ll learn how to address existing challenges in today’s farm economy by science in an interdisciplinary program with a basis in applied science. the most majors among the highest-ranked agriculture colleges developing advanced knowledge of grain or livestock production, finance, Concentrations include Climate & Energy Solutions, Emerging Environmental marketing and management strategies. Challenges, Environmental Policy & Analysis, Environmental Quality & in the United States. ag.purdue.edu/agecon · [email protected] Restoration, Sustainability Science, and Watershed Management. Each offers hands-on experiences and provides you with the diverse skills, robust network ag.purdue.edu/nres · [email protected] Food Science and competitive advantages you’ll find only at Purdue Agriculture. Create a world in which foods and beverages are more accessible, safe, Plant Genetics, Breeding, and Biotechnology Learn more about each major at the websites listed or by sending an email. nourishing and great-tasting. Chemistry, biology, calculus and physics Build your knowledge of advanced genetic and breeding methods to courses lay your foundation for advanced curriculum and potential careers optimize plant characteristics, including performance and yield. After in product development, ingredient functionality, food safety and more. graduation, you can perform research to enhance critical traits of plants ag.purdue.edu/foodsci · [email protected] or investigate technical careers in industry, government or academic Agricultural Systems Management Biochemistry environments. Develop environmentally sound, technology-driven systems for Explore life’s molecular foundations, build your passion for research Agribusiness grain, machine, and precision or digital agriculture industries. You’ll and prepare for a variety of careers in biotechnology or life sciences. Forestry ag.purdue.edu/agry · [email protected] Enhance your biological, ecological, economic and social knowledge to Learn business principles in finance, human resources, understand connections between infrastructure and agriculture The program also can lead to graduate, medical, dental or veterinary manage terrestrial ecosystems. Get outside for hands-on work and consider management, marketing, strategy and supply chain to meet products, and choose from concentrations in Agrosecurity, Data & school, with Pre-Medicine and Pre-Veterinary Medicine concentrations. Plant Science global demands of the food and agricultural industries. careers in government, municipalities, private industry or consulting. Discover how to improve the use of plants in food, fiber and fuel Information Systems, and Leadership & Management. ag.purdue.edu/biochem · [email protected] Concentrations include Agribusiness Management, Agrifinance, Concentrations include Forest Management, Forest Science, Sustainable technologies by examining their complex, highly interactive role in our engineering.purdue.edu/ABE · [email protected] Agrimarketing, Commodity Marketing, and Food Marketing. Biomaterials, and Urban Forestry. environment. The broad-based curriculum helps you pursue careers in plant Soil & Water Sciences Biological Engineering ag.purdue.edu/fnr · [email protected] pathology or ecology, biotechnology, conservation and more. Preserve the quality, safety and availability of these indispensable ag.purdue.edu/agecon · [email protected] Solve challenges for pharmaceuticals, food production or bio- Agronomy natural resources. A strong scientific curriculum emphasis maximizes Optimize agricultural practices in ways that help producers protect technology in a program where you’ll experience deep ties to the ag.purdue.edu/btny · [email protected] COMPLEMENT YOUR DEGREE WITH A MINOR! Horticulture your flexibility for careers in public or private industry — which in- Agricultural Communication and manage their crops. Concentrations include Agronomic College of Agriculture and College of Engineering. Concentrations Help feed the world and improve quality of life through the science clude soil conservation, water systems management, environmental Lead the way on strategies to improve the world’s awareness Business & Marketing, Crop & Soil Management, and Internation- include Bioenvironmental Engineering, Cellular & Biomolecular Pre-Plant Studies — Exploratory Agricultural Systems Horticulture of growing and caring for plants. You can pursue commercial careers management and more. and understanding of agriculture, food and science issues. Build al Agronomy. You can enjoy careers in field-production manage- Engineering, Food & Biological Process Engineering, and Interested in plants but unsure which of our majors suits you? Management Insect Biology your skills in public relations, journalism, marketing and new or those in research, management, design and policy. Concentrations By starting here, you can take applicable courses, investigate ag.purdue.edu/agry · [email protected] Animal Sciences International Studies in Agriculture ment, land-use management, seed and chemical sales, extension Pharmaceutical Process Engineering. include Horticultural Production & Marketing, Landscape Contracting & media to pursue careers in marketing, media, video production programming or other technical areas. options for plant-related majors in the College of Agriculture and explore Aquatic Sciences Landscape Management and more. engineering.purdue.edu/ABE · [email protected] Management, Landscape Design, Landscape Enterprise Management, Plant career paths in research, design, landscape design, business, marketing Sustainable Food & Farming Systems Biochemistry Landscape and Turf Management ag.purdue.edu/agry · [email protected] Science, and Public Horticulture. and more. Discover the future of evolving smaller-scale American agriculture, Bioinformatics Natural Resources and ag.purdue.edu/asec · [email protected] Crop Science ag.purdue.edu/hla · [email protected] purdue.ag/preplantstudies · [email protected] including organic and urban agriculture systems. This comprehensive Biotechnology Environmental Science Learn how to modulate plant behavior in ways that maintain and Animal Sciences program prepares you to manage low-input farming enterprises or Crop Science Pet Food Processing Agricultural Economics Explore genetics, nutrition, physiology, behavior and more in a improve their quality, such as better transport of nutrients and stron- Establish skills to utilize data, analyze information and help Insect Biology Pre-Veterinary Medicine to enter a wide variety of professional agricultural or environmental Data-Driven Agriculture Plant Biology hands-on program that can lead to careers in production, sales ger response to water stress. The broad curriculum offers you diverse Build your knowledge of insects and biology to help solve challenges policy- and decision-makers shape the global agricultural Considering a career as a veterinarian but aren’t sure which academic careers. Farm Management Plant Pathology or research. Act on your inspiration to work with animals in career options, including field agronomy, research support, sales related to ecosystems, diseases, endangered or invasive species, food economy. Concentrations in Applied Agricultural Economics, major is your best fit? Start in this non-degree program. You can explore Fermentation Science Soil Science the following concentrations: Animal Agribusiness, Behavior/ and more. security, education, medicine, genetics and criminal justice. Pursue careers ag.purdue.edu/hla · [email protected] Commodity Marketing, and Quantitative Analysis can lead to options within the College of Agriculture while taking courses in biology, Food and Agribusiness Sustainable Environments Well-Being, Biosciences, Pre-Veterinary Medicine, Production, in research, business, education, public health, law enforcement/government careers in law, government, consulting and more. ag.purdue.edu/agry · [email protected] chemistry and related sciences to start your career path. Turf Management & Science Management Turf Management and Products. and more. Optional concentration of Forensic Entomology available. Food Science purdue.ag/prevetinag · [email protected] Learn the science and cultural management behind producing profes- Urban Forestry ag.purdue.edu/agecon · [email protected] ag.purdue.edu/ansc · [email protected] Forensic Sciences Environmental & Natural Resources Engineering ag.purdue.edu/entm · [email protected] sional-level turf conditions on stadium athletic fields and golf courses. Weed Science Develop long-term strategies to reduce ecosystem pollution and Forest Ecosystems Sales & Marketing Business aspects let you pursue lawn landscape management or Wildlife Science Agricultural Education consider careers in government agencies, consulting or agriculture. Furniture Design Applied Meteorology & Climatology Landscape Architecture Enhance your sales and marketing skills to develop long-term relationships turf industry sales while science components can prepare you for Wood Products Manufacturing Learn best methods to teach at the front of high school Forecast weather patterns, predict extreme weather events, You can address environmental, energy, food and water challenges in Combine your creativity with sustainable science, sociological savvy and Global Food and with customers and help them meet business goals. You can pursue careers graduate school. Technology classrooms, in training efforts for major companies or in informal and offer input to help mitigate climate change threats to the a program with deep ties to the College of Agriculture and College of cutting-edge technology to design parks, retail environments, corporate Agricultural Systems with farm input companies, food manufacturers, marketing organizations, youth/adult settings (including extension education). You’ll environment. You can develop careers with government agencies, Engineering. campuses or even new communities. A Pre-Landscape Architecture option ag.purdue.edu/hla · [email protected] qualify for an Indiana Educator License (which is recognized in logistics firms and more. such as the National Weather Service or Department of Defense, engineering.purdue.edu/ABE · [email protected] is available for transition into the program. 40+ states) and gain essential leadership development skills. ag.purdue.edu/agecon · [email protected] Wildlife environmental consulting firms or insurance/grain trading ag.purdue.edu/hla · [email protected] WONDERING WHERE TO START? ag.purdue.edu/asec · [email protected] companies. Protect animal populations — from forests and fields to urban areas — by developing and implementing plans to help them thrive. Apply ag.purdue.edu/agry · [email protected] Answer a few questions about yourself and then explore your Agricultural Engineering your knowledge to careers with government agencies, nonprofit orga- possibilities with our CareerFinder app or website! nizations, consulting firms and more. (Machine Systems Engineering) Aquatic Sciences Improve and refine technologies for the future of energy, Understand the function of aquatic ecosystems — in concentra- ag.purdue.edu/fnr · [email protected] food and water in a program with deep ties to the College of Ag- tions of Fisheries or Marine & Freshwater Biology — by getting riculture and College of Engineering. You’ll be ready for careers outdoors and finding leading-edge ways to preserve them. in agriculture machinery, construction, forestry, hydraulics, You can pursue research/management of fisheries, lakes and precision or digital ag and more. streams, aquaculture and more. engineering.purdue.edu/ABE · [email protected] ag.purdue.edu/fnr · [email protected] Purdue.ag/careerfinder Farm Management Natural Resources & Environmental Science Find your perfect fit among 30 Purdue Agriculture majors — Build your expertise in proactively managing family or professional farms. Create positive change in environmental management, policy and You’ll learn how to address existing challenges in today’s farm economy by science in an interdisciplinary program with a basis in applied science. the most majors among the highest-ranked agriculture colleges developing advanced knowledge of grain or livestock production, finance, Concentrations include Climate & Energy Solutions, Emerging Environmental marketing and management strategies. Challenges, Environmental Policy & Analysis, Environmental Quality & in the United States. ag.purdue.edu/agecon · [email protected] Restoration, Sustainability Science, and Watershed Management. Each offers hands-on experiences and provides you with the diverse skills, robust network ag.purdue.edu/nres · [email protected] Food Science and competitive advantages you’ll find only at Purdue Agriculture. Create a world in which foods and beverages are more accessible, safe, Plant Genetics, Breeding, and Biotechnology Learn more about each major at the websites listed or by sending an email. nourishing and great-tasting. Chemistry, biology, calculus and physics Build your knowledge of advanced genetic and breeding methods to courses lay your foundation for advanced curriculum and potential careers optimize plant characteristics, including performance and yield. After in product development, ingredient functionality, food safety and more. graduation, you can perform research to enhance critical traits of plants ag.purdue.edu/foodsci · [email protected] or investigate technical careers in industry, government or academic Agricultural Systems Management Biochemistry environments. Develop environmentally sound, technology-driven systems for Explore life’s molecular foundations, build your passion for research Agribusiness grain, machine, and precision or digital agriculture industries. You’ll and prepare for a variety of careers in biotechnology or life sciences. Forestry ag.purdue.edu/agry · [email protected] Enhance your biological, ecological, economic and social knowledge to Learn business principles in finance, human resources, understand connections between infrastructure and agriculture The program also can lead to graduate, medical, dental or veterinary manage terrestrial ecosystems. Get outside for hands-on work and consider management, marketing, strategy and supply chain to meet products, and choose from concentrations in Agrosecurity, Data & school, with Pre-Medicine and Pre-Veterinary Medicine concentrations. Plant Science global demands of the food and agricultural industries. careers in government, municipalities, private industry or consulting. Discover how to improve the use of plants in food, fiber and fuel Information Systems, and Leadership & Management. ag.purdue.edu/biochem · [email protected] Concentrations include Agribusiness Management, Agrifinance, Concentrations include Forest Management, Forest Science, Sustainable technologies by examining their complex, highly interactive role in our engineering.purdue.edu/ABE · [email protected] Agrimarketing, Commodity Marketing, and Food Marketing. Biomaterials, and Urban Forestry. environment. The broad-based curriculum helps you pursue careers in plant Soil & Water Sciences Biological Engineering ag.purdue.edu/fnr · [email protected] pathology or ecology, biotechnology, conservation and more. Preserve the quality, safety and availability of these indispensable ag.purdue.edu/agecon · [email protected] Solve challenges for pharmaceuticals, food production or bio- Agronomy natural resources. A strong scientific curriculum emphasis maximizes Optimize agricultural practices in ways that help producers protect technology in a program where you’ll experience deep ties to the ag.purdue.edu/btny · [email protected] COMPLEMENT YOUR DEGREE WITH A MINOR! Horticulture your flexibility for careers in public or private industry — which in- Agricultural Communication and manage their crops. Concentrations include Agronomic College of Agriculture and College of Engineering. Concentrations Help feed the world and improve quality of life through the science clude soil conservation, water systems management, environmental Lead the way on strategies to improve the world’s awareness Business & Marketing, Crop & Soil Management, and Internation- include Bioenvironmental Engineering, Cellular & Biomolecular Pre-Plant Studies — Exploratory Agricultural Systems Horticulture of growing and caring for plants. You can pursue commercial careers management and more. and understanding of agriculture, food and science issues. Build al Agronomy. You can enjoy careers in field-production manage- Engineering, Food & Biological Process Engineering, and Interested in plants but unsure which of our majors suits you? Management Insect Biology your skills in public relations, journalism, marketing and new or those in research, management, design and policy. Concentrations By starting here, you can take applicable courses, investigate ag.purdue.edu/agry · [email protected] Animal Sciences International Studies in Agriculture ment, land-use management, seed and chemical sales, extension Pharmaceutical Process Engineering. include Horticultural Production & Marketing, Landscape Contracting & media to pursue careers in marketing, media, video production programming or other technical areas. options for plant-related majors in the College of Agriculture and explore Aquatic Sciences Landscape Management and more. engineering.purdue.edu/ABE · [email protected] Management, Landscape Design, Landscape Enterprise Management, Plant career paths in research, design, landscape design, business, marketing Sustainable Food & Farming Systems Biochemistry Landscape and Turf Management ag.purdue.edu/agry · [email protected] Science, and Public Horticulture. and more. Discover the future of evolving smaller-scale American agriculture, Bioinformatics Natural Resources and ag.purdue.edu/asec · [email protected] Crop Science ag.purdue.edu/hla · [email protected] purdue.ag/preplantstudies · [email protected] including organic and urban agriculture systems. This comprehensive Biotechnology Environmental Science Learn how to modulate plant behavior in ways that maintain and Animal Sciences program prepares you to manage low-input farming enterprises or Crop Science Pet Food Processing Agricultural Economics Explore genetics, nutrition, physiology, behavior and more in a improve their quality, such as better transport of nutrients and stron- Establish skills to utilize data, analyze information and help Insect Biology Pre-Veterinary Medicine to enter a wide variety of professional agricultural or environmental Data-Driven Agriculture Plant Biology hands-on program that can lead to careers in production, sales ger response to water stress. The broad curriculum offers you diverse Build your knowledge of insects and biology to help solve challenges policy- and decision-makers shape the global agricultural Considering a career as a veterinarian but aren’t sure which academic careers. Farm Management Plant Pathology or research. Act on your inspiration to work with animals in career options, including field agronomy, research support, sales related to ecosystems, diseases, endangered or invasive species, food economy. Concentrations in Applied Agricultural Economics, major is your best fit? Start in this non-degree program. You can explore Fermentation Science Soil Science the following concentrations: Animal Agribusiness, Behavior/ and more. security, education, medicine, genetics and criminal justice. Pursue careers ag.purdue.edu/hla · [email protected] Commodity Marketing, and Quantitative Analysis can lead to options within the College of Agriculture while taking courses in biology, Food and Agribusiness Sustainable Environments Well-Being, Biosciences, Pre-Veterinary Medicine, Production, in research, business, education, public health, law enforcement/government careers in law, government, consulting and more. ag.purdue.edu/agry · [email protected] chemistry and related sciences to start your career path. Turf Management & Science Management Turf Management and Products. and more. Optional concentration of Forensic Entomology available. Food Science purdue.ag/prevetinag · [email protected] Learn the science and cultural management behind producing profes- Urban Forestry ag.purdue.edu/agecon · [email protected] ag.purdue.edu/ansc · [email protected] Forensic Sciences Environmental & Natural Resources Engineering ag.purdue.edu/entm · [email protected] sional-level turf conditions on stadium athletic fields and golf courses. Weed Science Develop long-term strategies to reduce ecosystem pollution and Forest Ecosystems Sales & Marketing Business aspects let you pursue lawn landscape management or Wildlife Science Agricultural Education consider careers in government agencies, consulting or agriculture. Furniture Design Applied Meteorology & Climatology Landscape Architecture Enhance your sales and marketing skills to develop long-term relationships turf industry sales while science components can prepare you for Wood Products Manufacturing Learn best methods to teach at the front of high school Forecast weather patterns, predict extreme weather events, You can address environmental, energy, food and water challenges in Combine your creativity with sustainable science, sociological savvy and Global Food and with customers and help them meet business goals. You can pursue careers graduate school. Technology classrooms, in training efforts for major companies or in informal and offer input to help mitigate climate change threats to the a program with deep ties to the College of Agriculture and College of cutting-edge technology to design parks, retail environments, corporate Agricultural Systems with farm input companies, food manufacturers, marketing organizations, youth/adult settings (including extension education). You’ll environment. You can develop careers with government agencies, Engineering. campuses or even new communities. A Pre-Landscape Architecture option ag.purdue.edu/hla · [email protected] qualify for an Indiana Educator License (which is recognized in logistics firms and more. such as the National Weather Service or Department of Defense, engineering.purdue.edu/ABE · [email protected] is available for transition into the program. 40+ states) and gain essential leadership development skills. ag.purdue.edu/agecon · [email protected] Wildlife environmental consulting firms or insurance/grain trading ag.purdue.edu/hla · [email protected] WONDERING WHERE TO START? ag.purdue.edu/asec · [email protected] companies. Protect animal populations — from forests and fields to urban areas — by developing and implementing plans to help them thrive. Apply ag.purdue.edu/agry · [email protected] Answer a few questions about yourself and then explore your Agricultural Engineering your knowledge to careers with government agencies, nonprofit orga- possibilities with our CareerFinder app or website! nizations, consulting firms and more. (Machine Systems Engineering) Aquatic Sciences Improve and refine technologies for the future of energy, Understand the function of aquatic ecosystems — in concentra- ag.purdue.edu/fnr · [email protected] food and water in a program with deep ties to the College of Ag- tions of Fisheries or Marine & Freshwater Biology — by getting riculture and College of Engineering. You’ll be ready for careers outdoors and finding leading-edge ways to preserve them. in agriculture machinery, construction, forestry, hydraulics, You can pursue research/management of fisheries, lakes and precision or digital ag and more. streams, aquaculture and more. engineering.purdue.edu/ABE · [email protected] ag.purdue.edu/fnr · [email protected] Purdue.ag/careerfinder Farm Management Natural Resources & Environmental Science Find your perfect fit among 30 Purdue Agriculture majors — Build your expertise in proactively managing family or professional farms. Create positive change in environmental management, policy and You’ll learn how to address existing challenges in today’s farm economy by science in an interdisciplinary program with a basis in applied science. the most majors among the highest-ranked agriculture colleges developing advanced knowledge of grain or livestock production, finance, Concentrations include Climate & Energy Solutions, Emerging Environmental in the United States. marketing and management strategies. Challenges, Environmental Policy & Analysis, Environmental Quality & ag.purdue.edu/agecon · [email protected] Restoration, Sustainability Science, and Watershed Management. Each offers hands-on experiences and provides you with the diverse skills, robust network ag.purdue.edu/nres · [email protected] Food Science and competitive advantages you’ll find only at Purdue Agriculture. Create a world in which foods and beverages are more accessible, safe, Plant Genetics, Breeding, and Biotechnology Learn more about each major at the websites listed or by sending an email. nourishing and great-tasting. Chemistry, biology, calculus and physics Build your knowledge of advanced genetic and breeding methods to courses lay your foundation for advanced curriculum and potential careers optimize plant characteristics, including performance and yield. After in product development, ingredient functionality, food safety and more. graduation, you can perform research to enhance critical traits of plants ag.purdue.edu/foodsci · [email protected] or investigate technical careers in industry, government or academic Agricultural Systems Management Biochemistry environments. Develop environmentally sound, technology-driven systems for Explore life’s molecular foundations, build your passion for research Agribusiness grain, machine, and precision or digital agriculture industries. You’ll and prepare for a variety of careers in biotechnology or life sciences. Forestry ag.purdue.edu/agry · [email protected] Enhance your biological, ecological, economic and social knowledge to Learn business principles in finance, human resources, understand connections between infrastructure and agriculture The program also can lead to graduate, medical, dental or veterinary manage terrestrial ecosystems. Get outside for hands-on work and consider management, marketing, strategy and supply chain to meet products, and choose from concentrations in Agrosecurity, Data & school, with Pre-Medicine and Pre-Veterinary Medicine concentrations. Plant Science global demands of the food and agricultural industries. careers in government, municipalities, private industry or consulting. Discover how to improve the use of plants in food, fiber and fuel Information Systems, and Leadership & Management. ag.purdue.edu/biochem · [email protected] Concentrations include Agribusiness Management, Agrifinance, Concentrations include Forest Management, Forest Science, Sustainable technologies by examining their complex, highly interactive role in our engineering.purdue.edu/ABE · [email protected] Agrimarketing, Commodity Marketing, and Food Marketing. Biomaterials, and Urban Forestry. environment. The broad-based curriculum helps you pursue careers in plant Soil & Water Sciences Biological Engineering ag.purdue.edu/fnr · [email protected] pathology or ecology, biotechnology, conservation and more. Preserve the quality, safety and availability of these indispensable ag.purdue.edu/agecon · [email protected] Solve challenges for pharmaceuticals, food production or bio- Agronomy natural resources. A strong scientific curriculum emphasis maximizes Optimize agricultural practices in ways that help producers protect technology in a program where you’ll experience deep ties to the ag.purdue.edu/btny · [email protected] COMPLEMENT YOUR DEGREE WITH A MINOR! Horticulture your flexibility for careers in public or private industry — which in- Agricultural Communication and manage their crops. Concentrations include Agronomic College of Agriculture and College of Engineering. Concentrations Help feed the world and improve quality of life through the science clude soil conservation, water systems management, environmental Lead the way on strategies to improve the world’s awareness Business & Marketing, Crop & Soil Management, and Internation- include Bioenvironmental Engineering, Cellular & Biomolecular Pre-Plant Studies — Exploratory Agricultural Systems Horticulture of growing and caring for plants. You can pursue commercial careers management and more. and understanding of agriculture, food and science issues. Build al Agronomy. You can enjoy careers in field-production manage- Engineering, Food & Biological Process Engineering, and Interested in plants but unsure which of our majors suits you? Management Insect Biology your skills in public relations, journalism, marketing and new or those in research, management, design and policy. Concentrations By starting here, you can take applicable courses, investigate ag.purdue.edu/agry · [email protected] Animal Sciences International Studies in Agriculture ment, land-use management, seed and chemical sales, extension Pharmaceutical Process Engineering. include Horticultural Production & Marketing, Landscape Contracting & media to pursue careers in marketing, media, video production programming or other technical areas. options for plant-related majors in the College of Agriculture and explore Aquatic Sciences Landscape Management and more. engineering.purdue.edu/ABE · [email protected] Management, Landscape Design, Landscape Enterprise Management, Plant career paths in research, design, landscape design, business, marketing Sustainable Food & Farming Systems Biochemistry Landscape and Turf Management ag.purdue.edu/agry · [email protected] Science, and Public Horticulture. and more. Discover the future of evolving smaller-scale American agriculture, Bioinformatics Natural Resources and ag.purdue.edu/asec · [email protected] Crop Science ag.purdue.edu/hla · [email protected] purdue.ag/preplantstudies · [email protected] including organic and urban agriculture systems. This comprehensive Biotechnology Environmental Science Learn how to modulate plant behavior in ways that maintain and Animal Sciences program prepares you to manage low-input farming enterprises or Crop Science Pet Food Processing Agricultural Economics Explore genetics, nutrition, physiology, behavior and more in a improve their quality, such as better transport of nutrients and stron- Establish skills to utilize data, analyze information and help Insect Biology Pre-Veterinary Medicine to enter a wide variety of professional agricultural or environmental Data-Driven Agriculture Plant Biology hands-on program that can lead to careers in production, sales ger response to water stress. The broad curriculum offers you diverse Build your knowledge of insects and biology to help solve challenges policy- and decision-makers shape the global agricultural Considering a career as a veterinarian but aren’t sure which academic careers. Farm Management Plant Pathology or research. Act on your inspiration to work with animals in career options, including field agronomy, research support, sales related to ecosystems, diseases, endangered or invasive species, food economy. Concentrations in Applied Agricultural Economics, major is your best fit? Start in this non-degree program. You can explore Fermentation Science Soil Science the following concentrations: Animal Agribusiness, Behavior/ and more. security, education, medicine, genetics and criminal justice. Pursue careers ag.purdue.edu/hla · [email protected] Commodity Marketing, and Quantitative Analysis can lead to options within the College of Agriculture while taking courses in biology, Food and Agribusiness Sustainable Environments Well-Being, Biosciences, Pre-Veterinary Medicine, Production, in research, business, education, public health, law enforcement/government careers in law, government, consulting and more. ag.purdue.edu/agry · [email protected] chemistry and related sciences to start your career path. Turf Management & Science Management Turf Management and Products. and more. Optional concentration of Forensic Entomology available. 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You’ll be ready for careers outdoors and finding leading-edge ways to preserve them. in agriculture machinery, construction, forestry, hydraulics, You can pursue research/management of fisheries, lakes and precision or digital ag and more. streams, aquaculture and more. engineering.purdue.edu/ABE · [email protected] ag.purdue.edu/fnr · [email protected] Purdue.ag/careerfinder Farm Management Natural Resources & Environmental Science Find your perfect fit among 30 Purdue Agriculture majors — Build your expertise in proactively managing family or professional farms. 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Create a world in which foods and beverages are more accessible, safe, Plant Genetics, Breeding, and Biotechnology Learn more about each major at the websites listed or by sending an email. nourishing and great-tasting. Chemistry, biology, calculus and physics Build your knowledge of advanced genetic and breeding methods to courses lay your foundation for advanced curriculum and potential careers optimize plant characteristics, including performance and yield. After in product development, ingredient functionality, food safety and more. graduation, you can perform research to enhance critical traits of plants ag.purdue.edu/foodsci · [email protected] or investigate technical careers in industry, government or academic Agricultural Systems Management Biochemistry environments. Develop environmentally sound, technology-driven systems for Explore life’s molecular foundations, build your passion for research Agribusiness grain, machine, and precision or digital agriculture industries. You’ll and prepare for a variety of careers in biotechnology or life sciences. Forestry ag.purdue.edu/agry · [email protected] Enhance your biological, ecological, economic and social knowledge to Learn business principles in finance, human resources, understand connections between infrastructure and agriculture The program also can lead to graduate, medical, dental or veterinary manage terrestrial ecosystems. Get outside for hands-on work and consider management, marketing, strategy and supply chain to meet products, and choose from concentrations in Agrosecurity, Data & school, with Pre-Medicine and Pre-Veterinary Medicine concentrations. Plant Science global demands of the food and agricultural industries. careers in government, municipalities, private industry or consulting. 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You can pursue commercial careers management and more. and understanding of agriculture, food and science issues. Build al Agronomy. You can enjoy careers in field-production manage- Engineering, Food & Biological Process Engineering, and Interested in plants but unsure which of our majors suits you? Management Insect Biology your skills in public relations, journalism, marketing and new or those in research, management, design and policy. 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Discover the future of evolving smaller-scale American agriculture, Bioinformatics Natural Resources and ag.purdue.edu/asec · [email protected] Crop Science ag.purdue.edu/hla · [email protected] purdue.ag/preplantstudies · [email protected] including organic and urban agriculture systems. This comprehensive Biotechnology Environmental Science Learn how to modulate plant behavior in ways that maintain and Animal Sciences program prepares you to manage low-input farming enterprises or Crop Science Pet Food Processing Agricultural Economics Explore genetics, nutrition, physiology, behavior and more in a improve their quality, such as better transport of nutrients and stron- Establish skills to utilize data, analyze information and help Insect Biology Pre-Veterinary Medicine to enter a wide variety of professional agricultural or environmental Data-Driven Agriculture Plant Biology hands-on program that can lead to careers in production, sales ger response to water stress. The broad curriculum offers you diverse Build your knowledge of insects and biology to help solve challenges policy- and decision-makers shape the global agricultural Considering a career as a veterinarian but aren’t sure which academic careers. Farm Management Plant Pathology or research. Act on your inspiration to work with animals in career options, including field agronomy, research support, sales related to ecosystems, diseases, endangered or invasive species, food economy. Concentrations in Applied Agricultural Economics, major is your best fit? Start in this non-degree program. You can explore Fermentation Science Soil Science the following concentrations: Animal Agribusiness, Behavior/ and more. security, education, medicine, genetics and criminal justice. Pursue careers ag.purdue.edu/hla · [email protected] Commodity Marketing, and Quantitative Analysis can lead to options within the College of Agriculture while taking courses in biology, Food and Agribusiness Sustainable Environments Well-Being, Biosciences, Pre-Veterinary Medicine, Production, in research, business, education, public health, law enforcement/government careers in law, government, consulting and more. ag.purdue.edu/agry · [email protected] chemistry and related sciences to start your career path. Turf Management & Science Management Turf Management and Products. and more. Optional concentration of Forensic Entomology available. Food Science purdue.ag/prevetinag · [email protected] Learn the science and cultural management behind producing profes- Urban Forestry ag.purdue.edu/agecon · [email protected] ag.purdue.edu/ansc · [email protected] Forensic Sciences Environmental & Natural Resources Engineering ag.purdue.edu/entm · [email protected] sional-level turf conditions on stadium athletic fields and golf courses. Weed Science Develop long-term strategies to reduce ecosystem pollution and Forest Ecosystems Sales & Marketing Business aspects let you pursue lawn landscape management or Wildlife Science Agricultural Education consider careers in government agencies, consulting or agriculture. Furniture Design Applied Meteorology & Climatology Landscape Architecture Enhance your sales and marketing skills to develop long-term relationships turf industry sales while science components can prepare you for Wood Products Manufacturing Learn best methods to teach at the front of high school Forecast weather patterns, predict extreme weather events, You can address environmental, energy, food and water challenges in Combine your creativity with sustainable science, sociological savvy and Global Food and with customers and help them meet business goals. You can pursue careers graduate school. Technology classrooms, in training efforts for major companies or in informal and offer input to help mitigate climate change threats to the a program with deep ties to the College of Agriculture and College of cutting-edge technology to design parks, retail environments, corporate Agricultural Systems with farm input companies, food manufacturers, marketing organizations, youth/adult settings (including extension education). You’ll environment. You can develop careers with government agencies, Engineering. campuses or even new communities. A Pre-Landscape Architecture option ag.purdue.edu/hla · [email protected] qualify for an Indiana Educator License (which is recognized in logistics firms and more. such as the National Weather Service or Department of Defense, engineering.purdue.edu/ABE · [email protected] is available for transition into the program. 40+ states) and gain essential leadership development skills. ag.purdue.edu/agecon · [email protected] Wildlife environmental consulting firms or insurance/grain trading ag.purdue.edu/hla · [email protected] WONDERING WHERE TO START? ag.purdue.edu/asec · [email protected] companies. Protect animal populations — from forests and fields to urban areas — by developing and implementing plans to help them thrive. Apply ag.purdue.edu/agry · [email protected] Answer a few questions about yourself and then explore your Agricultural Engineering your knowledge to careers with government agencies, nonprofit orga- possibilities with our CareerFinder app or website! nizations, consulting firms and more. (Machine Systems Engineering) Aquatic Sciences Improve and refine technologies for the future of energy, Understand the function of aquatic ecosystems — in concentra- ag.purdue.edu/fnr · [email protected] food and water in a program with deep ties to the College of Ag- tions of Fisheries or Marine & Freshwater Biology — by getting riculture and College of Engineering. You’ll be ready for careers outdoors and finding leading-edge ways to preserve them. in agriculture machinery, construction, forestry, hydraulics, You can pursue research/management of fisheries, lakes and precision or digital ag and more. streams, aquaculture and more. engineering.purdue.edu/ABE · [email protected] ag.purdue.edu/fnr · [email protected] Purdue.ag/careerfinder Sometimes the best instruction comes from introspection. There’s so much to learn about yourself when you participate In Purdue Agriculture, becoming a Boilermaker is more than a tradition. in College of Agriculture Transformational It’s a transformation. Experiences — or CATE. We're one of the world's top-ranked agricultural colleges * — combining hands-on experiences, leading-edge technology and classroom instruction at our campus in West Lafayette, Indiana. And we’ll prepare you to solve agriculture’s grand challenges — worldwide or in your backyard. 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