Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Agronomy Management] From Illinois State University

Graduates are employed by companies as crop consultants, for sales and marketing of equipment, and by companies specializing in agronomic products including seed, fertilizer, and pesticides. Additionally, career opportunities are available with local, state, and federal governmental agencies, including such organizations as Soil and Water Conservation Districts, Extension Service, and the Natural Resources Conservation Service.

The Agronomy Management sequence provides students with hands-on lab work at the University Farm and locations around central Illinois. The Agriculture Science Club gives students an out-of-the-classroom look into their major.

Why study Agriculture - Agronomy Management?

The Agriculture major at Illinois State offers a wide array of sequences to prepare students planning on working in any aspect within the agricultural industry. Students who graduate with a degree in Agriculture are not just limited to working on "the farm." They are desirable employees in various industries and career fields. Agricultural Science provides a broad background for working in the agricultural and natural resources industry.