School of Agriculture - Agricultural Science Management

Agricultural Science and Management

Explore agriculture on your terms. Tennessee Tech’s Agricultural Science and Management concentration gives you the flexibility to combine coursework across multiple agricultural disciplines and create a degree that reflects your interests, strengths, and career goals.

  • Flexible, customizable program of study
  • Choose a primary area of agricultural interest
  • Explore coursework across multiple disciplines
  • Hands-on learning at agricultural facilities and events

  • Degree: Bachelor of Science
  • Major: Agriculture
  • Concentration: Agricultural Science and Management
  • Delivery Style: On-Campus


Why Agricultural Science and Management

Agriculture offers countless career paths, and your degree doesn’t have to fit into just one box.

Agricultural Science and Management allows you to build a broad foundation in agriculture while focusing your studies on the areas that matter most to you.

Areas Include

  • Animal Science
  • Agribusiness Management
  • Agronomy
  • Agricultural Engineering Technology
  • Agricultural Communications
  • Other Agricultural Disciplines



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Learn By Doing

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Choose Your Focus

Select a primary area of agricultural interest and build coursework around your academic and career goals.

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Explore Across Agriculture

Gain exposure to multiple agricultural disciplines while developing a broader understanding of modern agricultural systems.

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Apply What You Learn

Connect classroom concepts with real-world agriculture through farm-based learning, facilities, events, and experiential opportunities.

Experience Agriculture from Multiple Perspectives

Your education extends beyond the classroom through access to Tennessee Tech’s working agricultural facilities and hands-on learning environments.

Students can gain experience through:

  • 300-acre Tech Farm
  • Beef cattle, swine, and sheep operations
  • Horticulture laboratories
  • Greenhouses and high tunnels
  • Agricultural events and demonstrations
  • Hyder-Burks Pavilion activities
  • Farm Days and FFA events

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Opportunities At Tech

Develop leadership skills, build professional connections, and gain valuable experience through student organizations, competitions, service projects, and industry events.

  • Customize your program of study
  • Explore multiple areas of agriculture
  • Gain experience at Tech Farm
  • Learn through greenhouse and horticulture facilities
  • Participate in agricultural events and demonstrations
  • Work closely with faculty and academic advisors
  • Build a broad foundation for diverse agriculture careers

Opportunities After Tech

Because your degree can be tailored to your interests, graduates are prepared for opportunities across many areas of agriculture.

  • Farm Management
  • Agricultural Sales
  • Financial Consulting and Lending
  • Poultry Management
  • Extension
  • Education
  • Agribusiness
  • Agricultural Production

Students work closely with an advisor to select coursework and experiences that support their individual career goals.

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Submit your application and take the next step toward earning your degree at Tennessee Tech.


Soar to Greater Heights with Tennessee Tech

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At Tennessee Tech, you don’t have to limit your interests to one area of agriculture. Agricultural Science and Management gives you the flexibility to build a personalized program of study while gaining hands-on experience through working farms, greenhouses, agricultural events, and faculty mentorship.

You’ll graduate with a broad understanding of agriculture and a degree shaped around where you want to go next.

Advisors

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Dr. James Baier
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Dr. Michael Nattress

 

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