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2. AgSciences College of Agricultural Sciences http://thinkagain.psu.edu & Other Interesting Facts Overview Spring 2010

3. College of Agricultural Sciences http://thinkagain.psu.edu Part of the Penn State System –70,443 undergraduates (20 campuses) –38,630 undergraduates at University Park –2,625 students in Ag Sciences 85% from non-farm background 46% female 1 to 11 faculty to student ratio 800 Ag Sciences courses available Only comprehensive Ag Sciences program in Pennsylvania About us…

4. College of Agricultural Sciences http://thinkagain.psu.edu 19 Baccalaureate Degree Programs 3 Associate Degree Programs 3 Certificate Programs 24 Minors A Closer Look

5. College of Agricultural Sciences http://thinkagain.psu.edu Majors related to… Animal Sciences & Pre-Veterinary Studies Biomedical & Food Sciences Business and Community, Environment & Development Education & Multidisciplinary Studies Engineering & Technology Environmental Sciences & Policy Forest Resources Plant Sciences

6. College of Agricultural Sciences http://thinkagain.psu.edu Agricultural Business Forest Technology - PSU Mont Alto Wildlife Technology - PSU DuBois Associate Degrees in… Associate Degrees

7. College of Agricultural Sciences http://thinkagain.psu.edu Food Technology (Penn State Berks) Golf Course Turfgrass Management Turfgrass and Agricultural Equipment Service Technician Certificate Programs… Certificate Programs

8. College of Agricultural Sciences http://thinkagain.psu.edu Hands-on Learning and Personal Attention Premier Undergraduate Research & Internship Opportunities International Travel & Study Abroad Renowned Faculty & Caring Staff $1.8 Million in Scholarships Annually Given to Over 700 Students State-of-the-Art Facilities Features…

9. College of Agricultural Sciences http://thinkagain.psu.edu Over 40 clubs, organizations, and societies! –7 Judging Teams –5 Fraternities and/or Sororities –Special Living Options EARTH HOUSE! On campus living and learning opportunities –Beef/ Sheep Center, Dairy Center, Equine Center, Poultry Center, and more! Extras…

10. College of Agricultural Sciences http://thinkagain.psu.edu 85% employed within 3 months of graduation 15% attend graduate/professional school Enjoy competitive salary and upward mobility Highly sought after by employers After Graduation

11. College of Agricultural Sciences http://thinkagain.psu.edu Who is interested in our Grads? PA Department of Agriculture Case-New Holland Snyder’s of Hanover Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Hanover Engineering John Deere PA Apple Marketing Program Dow Agro Sciences Cargill Animal Nutrition Tyson Syngenta AgChoice Farm Credit J. Franklin Styer Nursery Hershey Elanco Animal Health Shearon Environmental Design Company USDA Medical & Law Schools and more!

12. College of Agricultural Sciences http://thinkagain.psu.edu Application can be found online at: http://admissions.psu.edu Apply by November 30 th of senior year Can begin at any PSU Campus on the 2+2 Plan Decision based two-thirds on HS GPA, one-third on other factors Getting here…

13. College of Agricultural Sciences http://thinkagain.psu.edu Questions? Visit us online: http://thinkagain.psu.edu Or Contact us: Office for Undergraduate Education College of Agricultural Sciences 101 Agricultural Administration Building University Park, PA 16802 Phone: (814) 865-7521 AIM Username: ThinkAgain You can also check us out on Facebook!

14. College of Agricultural Sciences http://thinkagain.psu.edu AgSciences & Other Interesting Facts Overview Spring 2010

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