The Agriculture Resource Library · Colleges & universities

Agriculture programs at colleges in Louisiana.

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Frequently asked questions.

Which colleges in Louisiana offer agriculture programs?

The Agriculture Resource Library lists 15 colleges and universities in Louisiana that award credentials in agriculture, animal science, plant and soil science, horticulture, food science, agricultural business, or veterinary fields; the land-grant institutions are Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, Southern University and A & M College. Each has its own page listing every agriculture field it teaches and the credential levels offered.

Does Louisiana have a land-grant university?

Yes. Louisiana has 2 land-grant institutions: Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College (1862 land-grant); Southern University and A & M College (1890 land-grant). Land-grant universities run the state's Cooperative Extension service, which is the public front door for growers who are not students.

What agriculture fields can I study in Louisiana?

Across the 15 listed institutions, Louisiana offers programs in 13 agriculture fields: Agricultural Business and Management, Agricultural Mechanization, Agricultural Production Operations, Agricultural Public Services, Agriculture, General, Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs, Animal Sciences, Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services, Food Science and Technology, Plant Sciences, Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians. Use the field filter on this page to narrow the list, then open a school's page for its credential levels.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (institution and field-of-study files) and the USDA NIFA land-grant roster. Something missing or wrong? Tell the Library.