Missouri State University
William H. Darr College of Agriculture
Agribusiness, Agricultural Education and Agriculture Communications Department
Environmental Plant Science and Natural Resources Department
Animal Science Department
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What are MSU's two mascots?

Boomer Bear and Growler Bear

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How many undergraduate programs does William H. Darr College of Agriculture offer?

10 undergraduate programs are offered at the College of Agriculture. 

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In Agriculture Business, how many specialized career track options are available through MSU?

3 - Enterprise Management, Finance and Management, and Marketing and Sales 

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How many undergraduate programs are available? 

3 - Environmental Plant Science, Natural Resources and Wildlife Conservation and Management 

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How many majors and minors are offered within this department?

1 major - Animal Science 

2 minors - Equine Studies and Companion Animal Science

1 Program - Pre-Veterinary

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How many academic colleges does MSU have?

7 - Darr College of Agriculture, College of Arts and Letters, College of Business, College of Education, McQueary College of Health and Human Services, College of Humanities and Public Affairs, College of Natural and Applied Sciences, and the Graduate College

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How many minors does the College of Agriculture have to offer? 

8 - Agriculture Business, Agronomy, Animal Science, Companion Animal Science, Equine Studies, Forestry, General Agriculture, and Horticulture

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When you complete the Agriculture Education program at MSU you're certified to teach grades ____.

7-12

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How many minors are available? 

3 - Agronomy, Forestry and Horticulture 

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What will you get out of a pre-veterinary program?

You will meet all the requirements for acceptance into the College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Missouri (Mizzou)

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How many student organizations does MSU have?

MSU offers over 300 student organizations.


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How many graduate programs does the College of Agriculture offer?

4 - Agriculture, Agriculture Education, Plant Science and Masters of Natural and Applied Sciences (MNAS) with an Agriculture Emphasis 

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What will you get out of your Agriculture Communication major?

You'll hone your writing, photography, graphic design, public relations and digital media skills through real-world, project based learning and discover how to advocate for agricultural issues.

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How many possible careers are available with an Environmental Plant Science degree?

Over 15 including becoming a Botanist, Arborist or Greenhouse Manager  

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What does an Animal Science major have to offer you?

The Animal Science program integrates business concepts with a technical education in animal production, care, nutrition and breeding.

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How many bachelor degree options does MSU offer?

More than 180 ranging from dance to radiography.

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How many agriculture clubs and programs are offered?

20 including the Cattlemen's Association, the Horsemen's Association, FFA and agriculture fraternities and sororities 

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How many hours are needed for a Agribusiness minor?

20 hours, but you have 9 classes to choose from.

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How many possible careers can I have with a Natural Resources degree?

8 - including Farm and Range Management, Farming and Soil Consultant and Crop Scouts 

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What does an Equine Studies Minor provide you? 

It provides you with a broad foundation about how to care for, train and ride horses, it also covers the basics of horse nutrition and physiology.

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What percentage of MSU students were satisfied with their undergraduate experience?

92%

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Who is Dean of the William H. Darr College of Agriculture?

Dr. Ronald P. Del Vecchio

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What is Agriculture Education's slogan?

Teaching tomorrow's agriculture leaders.

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How many jobs are offered with a Wildlife Conservation and Management degree? 

11, including Zoo Researcher or Specialist, Fishery Management, and Resource and Range Management 

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What does Companion Animal Minor provide you?

It will provide a foundation of knowledge of physiology, anatomy, nutrition, reproduction, welfare, behavior, and husbandry of companion animals.

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