RESOURCES FOR CURRENT AGEC UndergraduateS

This page contains information for current AGEC students. For prospective student information, please click the button below. To make an appointment to speak with an academic advisor, please call the 765.494.4201.

Explore, apply, and prepare for your Study Abroad Opportunity by visiting the Purdue Agriculture Study Abroad, International Programs in Agriculture (IPIA) website. 

Purdue Agriculture Study Abroad

To apply or learn more about scholarship and fellowship opportunities, visit the College of Agriculture's Office of Academic Programs scholarship webpage.

 

College of Agriculture Scholarships

Undergraduate students in the department of agricultural economics, who meet certain GPA requirements, will be invited to engage in honors research. Talk to your academic advisor or visit the AGEC honors program for more information.

AGEC Honors Program

Your pursuit of higher education begins at Purdue University. Learn more about Purdue's graduate programs by visiting the Graduate School website.

Graduate School

STUDENT STORIES

Lucas Juengel
Internship opens eyes to opportunities in agriculture

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Stewart Douglas
Field scouting internship a growing experience

Stewart Douglas (Commodity Marketing; Flat Rock, IN) completed a field specialist summer...

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Miriam Cook
Desire to explore leads to the Netherlands

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Kayla Zalesny
Crop Research and Development Internship

Kayla Zalesny (Agrimarketing; Santa Maria, CA.) completed an internship at Duncan Family Farms in...

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Sydney Hefty
Students get a "Taste of Italy" During Maymester

AgEcon students share their experiences studying abroad in Italy

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100% Placement Rate
100% Placement Rate

Students in the agricultural economics program have a 100% placement rate at graduation

Globally renowned program
Globally renowned program

Purdue is home to the #3 agriculture program in the U.S. and #5 in the world

QS World University Rankings, 2024
Average Starting Salary
$58,485 Average Starting Salary

Students in the agricultural economics program have an average starting salary of $58,485

100% Placement Rate
100% Placement Rate

Students in the agricultural economics program have a 100% placement rate at graduation

Globally renowned program
Globally renowned program

Purdue is home to the #3 agriculture program in the U.S. and #5 in the world

QS World University Rankings, 2024

Average Starting Salary
$58,485 Average Starting Salary

Students in the agricultural economics program have an average starting salary of $58,485