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Press Ctrl + L for full-screen mode; then proceed to next slide to begin presentation. AgSciences. Spring 2010. Overview. College of Agricultural Sciences http://thinkagain.psu.edu. & Other Interesting Facts. Part of the Penn State System 70,443 undergraduates (20 campuses)

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  1. Press Ctrl + L for full-screen mode; then proceed to next slide to begin presentation

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

  3. 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. 19 Baccalaureate Degree Programs 3 Associate Degree Programs 3 Certificate Programs 24 Minors A Closer Look

  5. 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 Majors related to…

  6. Agricultural Business Forest Technology - PSU Mont Alto Wildlife Technology - PSU DuBois Associate Degrees in… Associate Degrees

  7. Food Technology (Penn State Berks) Golf Course Turfgrass Management Turfgrass and Agricultural Equipment Service Technician Certificate Programs… Certificate Programs

  8. 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. 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. 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. 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 Who is interested in our Grads? • Tyson • Syngenta • AgChoice Farm Credit • J. Franklin Styer Nursery • Hershey • Elanco Animal Health • Shearon Environmental Design Company • USDA • Medical & Law Schools • and more!

  12. Application can be found online at: http://admissions.psu.edu • Apply by November 30th 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. Questions?Visit us online:http://thinkagain.psu.eduOr Contact us:Office for Undergraduate EducationCollege of Agricultural Sciences101 Agricultural Administration BuildingUniversity Park, PA 16802Phone: (814) 865-7521AIM Username: ThinkAgainYou can also check us out on Facebook!

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

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