Academics

Bachelor of Science

Agricultural Sciences in La Grande

  • Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
  • Undergraduate Minor

The Agricultural Sciences major gives students the freedom to design their own degree, and empowers students with the knowledge and skills to become leaders in communication and education, or in any area of agriculture. Learning within the Agricultural Sciences major is not limited to the classroom, and students are encouraged to gain real world...

Career Highlights

  • Soil Conservationist
  • Farm or ranch manager
  • Lending officer
  • Grower or Production Manager
  • Animal Breeder of Husbandry

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Rangeland Sciences in La Grande

  • Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
  • Undergraduate Minor

Rangeland sciences is the study and sustainable management of rangelands across a variety of biomes, from arid deserts, to mesic grasslands, to tropical savannahs. The program takes an interdisciplinary approach to provide advanced scientific knowledge regarding multiple ecological processes and social drivers influencing rangeland ecosystems...

Career Highlights

  • Rangeland Conservationist
  • Soil and Water Conservationist
  • Park naturalist
  • Land Use Planner
  • Range Economist

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Minors

Agricultural Sciences in La Grande

  • Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
  • Undergraduate Minor

The Agricultural Sciences major gives students the freedom to design their own degree, and empowers students with the knowledge and skills to become leaders in communication and education, or in any area of agriculture. Learning within the Agricultural Sciences major is not limited to the classroom, and students are encouraged to gain real world...

Career Highlights

  • Agricultural Sales or Marketing
  • Agriculture commodity liaison
  • Lending officer
  • Soil Conservationist
  • Grower or Production Manager

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Animal Sciences Minor in La Grande

  • Undergraduate Minor

The Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Sciences provides students the most current and up-to-date information on production methods invovled in the care and management of companion animals, livestock, and poultry. Students are prepared to go on to advanced studies in animal sciences, veterinary medicine, pharmacy school, human medicine,...

Career Highlights

  • Nutrition
  • Local, State or Federal Government
  • Animal Breeder
  • Veterinarian
  • Livestock Merchandising and Business

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Crop Science Minor in La Grande

  • Undergraduate Minor

Crop and Soil Science students work on solving the most complex agricultural and natural resource problems faced in Oregon, our nation, and across the globe. If you want to help feed the people of Oregon, the United States and the world; or be part of a team exploring biofuels and bioproducts to increase energy independence in the United States...

Career Highlights

  • Agronomist or Consultant
  • Grower or Production Manager
  • Extension Agent

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Fisheries & Wildlife Sciences Minor in La Grande

  • Undergraduate Minor

The Bachelor of Science degree in Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences offers world-class training in processes and strategies for the management and conservation of fish, wildlife, and marine species and their habitats. Students in our degree program learn to think critically and evaluate problems concerning fundamental ecological principles using...

Career Highlights

  • Hatchery Manager
  • Naturalist or Outdoor Educator
  • Wildlife or Fisheries Biologist
  • Animal Keeper or Trainer
  • Research Biologist or Ecologist

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Rangeland Sciences in La Grande

  • Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
  • Undergraduate Minor

Rangeland sciences is the study and sustainable management of rangelands across a variety of biomes, from arid deserts, to mesic grasslands, to tropical savannahs. The program takes an interdisciplinary approach to provide advanced scientific knowledge regarding multiple ecological processes and social drivers influencing rangeland ecosystems...

Career Highlights

  • Natural resource manager
  • Remote sensing technician
  • Land Use Planner
  • Rangeland Conservationist
  • Wildlife biologist

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