Academic Departments = 8
Agricultural Economics
and Rural
Sociology
Agronomy and Soils
Animal Sciences
Biosystems Engineering
Entomology and Plant Pathology
Fisheries and Allied Aquacultures
Horticulture
Poultry Science
Academic Majors and Minors = 22
Students = 874 undergraduates; 207 graduates (Fall 2004)
• ACT scores for students in the College of Agriculture are in the top 40 percent of the entire university average.
• College of Agriculture students come from virtually every state in the nation and more than 70 foreign countries.
• The Department of Horticulture has placed every one of its graduates in a job for two decades.
• More than 95 percent of the domestic AU College of Ag alumni who responded to a recent survey reported that they received good job offers either prior to or shortly after graduation.
• Each year, students from the College’s Department of Animal Sciences make up at least half of the AU College of Veterinary medicine freshmen class. Of the 47 incoming in-state students in the 2004 freshman class, 30 were in the animal sciences program. |
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Faculty = 147
• The College’s faculty includes:
6 Alumni Professors
2 Eminent Scholars
3 Distinguished University Professors
• The College of Agriculture is the only recipient of the AU Student Government Association’s Outstanding Faculty Advisement award.
Scholarships = 227 students (27.3 percent) received scholarships in 2004
• AU's College of Agriculture has the second largest scholarship program, both in number of awards and monetary value, on the Auburn campus.
• Scholarships range from full-tuition awards to grants of $100 to $1,000 from organizations and individuals.
• $743,986 in scholarships were awarded in 2004, including $442,042 in College of Agriculture scholarships and $301,944 in University scholarships. |
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