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Keep it Real! Your major should be based on your passion and interests to prepare for a career that you will enjoy as your lifes work. View options >>
New graduates are needed each year to fill 50,000 jobs in the food, agricultural and natural resource system. Read more >>

Agriculture as a career
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Animals? Animal Agriculture Companion Animals Horses Meat/Poultry Industry Veterinary Science |
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Business? AgriBusiness Agricultural Law Communication Fashion Industry Food Industry Green Industry Management Marketing Technology |
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Food? Marketing Nutrition Processing Production |
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People/Human Environment? Apparel Studies Communnication Education Food Industry Health Care Hospitality Human & Family Development Human Environmental Sciences Interior Design Technology |
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Plants? Agriculture (Farming) Biological Engineering Environment Food/Fiber Fruits, Vegetables, Ornamental Plants Gardening Landscaping Pest Management Turfgrass |
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The Natural Environment? Crop Management Ecological Engineering Environmental Soil & Water Science Horticulture Pest Management Wildlife Habitat |
Related Links
- Degree Programs and Majors. These pages describe each Bumpers College major, including career opportunities.
- Job Opportunities. Student internships, part time and full time jobs.
- U of A Career Counseling. Workshops and other services to help you select a major, get a job and plan a career.
- Job opportunities in the food, agricultural and natural resource system. 50,000 graduates needed to fill jobs every year.
- CareerBuilder.com cites 10 majors that offer good job prospects. Bumpers College offers three of them: family and consumer sciences (human environmental sciences), food science and natural resources (environmental, soil and water science).









