Undergraduate Studies
The Department of Agronomy prepares students for a wide variety of professional
positions that require a combination of scientific and managerial skills.
Appealing career opportunities exist for students interested in the sciences,
in natural resources, in business, or in communications.
A hallmark of the department is the personal attention given to each student.
Faculty members advise students on an individual basis and work with
students throughout their college careers and beyond. Students are
encouraged to work with faculty in research labs and in industry to gain
professional experience. Agronomy majors select one of eight major
areas. Each program of study provides adequate flexibility to meet
specific interest and goals.
Plans of Study include:
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Graduate Studies
Advanced study in Agronomy at Purdue University opens doors to a near endless
array of stimulating professional opportunities in public and private organizations
worldwide.
Our M.S. and Ph.D. graduates are leaders who set the scientific and educational
agendas at major universities, in government agencies like USDA, DOE, and
EPA, and in hundreds of private companies in North America and beyond.
Our faculty are at the forefront of discovery, engagement, and scholarship
in the crop, soil, and environmental sciences.
Our commitment to the professional growth and development of our graduate
students is unrivaled.
Our newly remodeled facilities are among the finest in the world. ever have
challenges to agriculture and the environment been greater. Rarely has the
opportunity to impact science and society been more at-hand than at Purdue
University. Come and join us in our journey of discovery.
The four Graduate Studies thrust areas are:
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