Department of Agricultural Sciences

At Morehead State University, the Department of Agricultural Sciences prepares students to lead, innovate and make a difference in one of the world's most essential industries. Through hands-on learning, personalized instruction and real-world experiences, students gain the knowledge and skills needed for careers in agriculture, agribusiness, animal science, veterinary technology, agricultural education and related fields. Whether your goal is to teach, manage, produce, research or serve, you'll find opportunities to grow your passion and build a meaningful future in agriculture at MSU.

Why Choose MSU Agriculture?

Learn by doing, not just by listening
Build relationships with faculty who know your goals
Gain hands-on experience from day one
Explore diverse career opportunities in agriculture
Connect with industry professionals and employers
Participate in research, internships and field experiences
Develop leadership and communication skills
Graduate prepared for the next step in your career

A Farm for Every Student

The MSU Farm isn't reserved for a select group of students—it's a living laboratory where all Agricultural Sciences majors gain hands-on experience, build practical skills and connect classroom learning to real-world agriculture.

"At MSU, I wasn't just studying agriculture…I was living it. The hands-on experiences, close-knit community and support from faculty helped me grow both personally and professionally. I knew this was the place where I could build the future I wanted.”