What will I learn in a NevadaTeach agricultural sciences degree program?

Students who complete this NevadaTeach program will earn two degrees: the Bachelor of Science in Education/Secondary Education and the NevadaTeach Secondary Education and Agricultural Science, B.S./B.S. in Ed.s. This program provides students with a foundational background in agricultural sciences. Students who successfully complete the program are prepared to teach in secondary education, graduate school, or an immediate career in a STEM field.

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Why study secondary education and agricultural sciences at the University of Nevada, Reno?

The Department of Agricultural Sciences has a number of student clubs and organizations to participate in which include:

  • Society for rangeland management
  • Nevada collegiate FFA
  • Nevada rodeo club
  • Pre-vet club

In addition, we'll prepare you for a career right out of graduation in a STEM field or in teaching - all within four years.

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Careers with a degree in secondary education and agricultural sciences

Agricultural sciences graduates have gone on go to excel in a wide range of exciting fields, including:

  • Land use management
  • Rangeland livestock production
  • Teaching in secondary education

You can afford the University of Nevada, Reno

76% of students receive financial aid

Almost everyone is eligible to receive some kind of aid. We offer need-based and merit-based forms of financial aid to help you afford college.

54% of all students graduate with no debt

That's right. More than half of our students leave the University of Nevada, Reno with no student debt.

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