This major must be completed as part of the Bachelor of Science in education to align with Missouri teacher certification standards. A minor is not required as agricultural education is considered a comprehensive major. Recent graduates have obtained teaching positions in Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska and Missouri, yet the particular certification for each state varies.
More than 91% of students who graduated with a degree in agricultural education obtained employment or continued their education within six months after graduation.
The following is a listing of common positions for graduates with an agricultural education major:
- High School Teacher
- Agribusiness Sales
- Agronomist
- Extension Agent
- Banking and Finance
- International Agriculture
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