BS Agriculture Education
Bachelor Degree

BS Agriculture
Education

At OPSU, the B.S. in Agriculture Education program offers an immersive experience in agricultural education and instruction, where affordability and excellence meet to empower you for a successful career in teaching and educating future agricultural leaders.

Are you ready to lead the future of agriculture? The Agriculture Business degree at OPSU offers a powerful combination of teaching expertise and agricultural knowledge preparing you for a thriving career in agricultural education. Our program emphasizes technical competence, innovate problem-solving, effective communication, and dynamic leadership. You'll master educational principles tailored for agricultural contexts! Join our passionate community of agricultural education majors and become a certified educator dedicated to shaping the next generation of agricultural leaders. At OPSU, you'll benefit from a rich blend of classroom instruction, leadership development, and hands-on learning. Our program fosters professional growth, technical proficiency, and essential problem-solving skills, empowering you to lead with vision and initiative. Choose OPSU and transform your passion for agriculture into a successful and impactful career!

Program Contact

Dean Tracy Kincannon

Dean of the College of Agriculture, Science & Nursing

5803491534

Program type

In-Person

College

College of Agriculture, Science & Nursing

Format

16-weeks

Why Choose OPSU?

YOU CAN become a certified educator and lead the next generation of agricultural innovators.

At OPSU, you'll gain the skills needed to teach and inspire future agricultural leaders through a blend of classroom instruction, hands-on labs, and experiential learning.

YOU CAN develop the skills needed to tackle real-world challenges.

Our program equips you with essential technical knowledge and the ability to solve complex problems, preparing you for success in various agricultural careers.

YOU CAN gain real-world experience through internships and student teaching.

OPSU ensures you are career-ready with hands-on experiences in internships and teaching roles, paving the way for diverse career paths in agricultural education and beyond.

YOU CAN afford a Panhandle education.

At OPSU, affordability meets opportunity through initiatives like the Panhandle Promise scholarship, ensuring accessible education that empowers your journey towards a rewarding career in agricultural education The Panhandle Promise scholarship supports students committed to teaching in the Oklahoma Panhandle for 2 or more years by covering tuition and fees, making higher education more attainable and enabling you to focus on your studied and career goals without financial barriers.

Find
Your Path to Anywhere

Begin on your journey of possibilities with OPSU's Agriculture Education program, where you'll discover many different career paths waiting for you after graduation. Whether you're passionate training the next generation of leaders in the agriculture industry or interested in branching out into roles like agricultural sales, natural resource management, or contributing to state and federal agriculture agencies, our program equips you with the skills and experiences needed to thrive in various sectors of the agriculture industry. With hands-on learning, internships, and strong professional networks fostered at OPSU, you'll find yourself well-prepared to make a meaningful impact where your path leads you.

  • School-based agricultural education teacher/ FFA Advisor
  • Agricultural Professor
  • Junior/Community College Judging Coach
  • Agricultural Sales
  • Curriculum Developer
  • Extension Educator
  • Natural Resource Education
  • Production Agriculture
  • State and Federal Agency Careers

Discover Lucrative Career Opportunities in Agriculture Education

Explore the diverse and rewarding career paths available to graduates of OPSU's Agriculture Education program. From teaching the next generation of agricultural leaders to roles in agricultural sales, curriculum development, and extension education, our graduates enter the workforce prepared for success.

School-based agricultural education teacher/ FFA Advisor

Typically makes

$45,000- $55,000

Junior/Community College Judging Coach

Typically makes

$45,000- $65,000

Agricultural Literacy Coordinator

Typically makes

$49,000

Agricultural Professor

Typically makes

$70-000, $110,000

Curriculm Developer

Typically makes

$67,000

Extension Educator

Typically makes

$50,000- $70,000

Natural Resource Education

Typically makes

$55,000- $75,000

Agricultural Sales

Typically makes

$55,000- $85,000

Production Agriculture

Typically makes

$60,000- $90,000

State and Federal Agriculture Agencies

Typically makes

$60,000- $100,000

Find Your Path to Anywhere

Don't miss out on this opportunity to become a leader in agricultural education. Apply now to OPSU Agriculture Education Degree program and embark on your journey toward a rewarding career. Benefit from our experienced faculty, comprehensive student support, and scholarship options as you begin this path. Your future in agricultural education begins here at OPSU. Apply now and take the first step toward making a lasting impact in the field.