IllinoisCollege of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences
Agricultural Education
Ag Ed // Why Major in Ag Education?

Why Major in Agricultural Education?

Looking for a career where you can combine your interests in agriculture and education? A career where you can help mold the next generation's understanding of agriculture and its role in society? A career where you can use your communication and human relations skills to obtain leadership roles in many agricultural industries? Then consider agricultural education.

Agricultural Education is truly what you make it. The University of Illinois Agricultural Education program prepares quality agricultural educators and leaders to pursue careers related to different aspects of the industry...

  • Marketing
  • Communications
  • Government Policy
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Management
  • Teaching

The reason why our students are diverse in their career options is due to the real world experiences students gain throughout their college career...

  • Managing and directing projects
  • Creating and teaching classroom lessons
  • Developing and delivering leadership development workshops
  • Experiencing traditional and non-traditional classroom settings

Because we value each student enrolled in our undergraduate and graduate programs, we strive to provide support and attention to meeting the needs of our students and guidance towards career success.

We invite you to learn more about the University of Illinois Agricultural Education Program!

 

  • Agricultural Education: IT'S WHAT YOU MAKE IT!
Department of Human and Community Development University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Department of Human and Consumer Development College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences University of Illinois Urbna-Champaign Agricultural Education