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Agriculture programs at colleges in Nevada.

6 institutions in Nevada awarding agriculture credentials, from certificates to doctorates, with 2 land-grant. Filter by field, level, or type; switch to the map; print the list.

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University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Las Vegas, NV

  • 1862 land-grant
  • Public
  • 4-year

Land-grant institution; no agriculture credentials reported to the Scorecard

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Frequently asked questions.

Which colleges in Nevada offer agriculture programs?

The Agriculture Resource Library lists 6 colleges and universities in Nevada that award credentials in agriculture, animal science, plant and soil science, horticulture, food science, agricultural business, or veterinary fields; the land-grant institutions are University of Nevada-Las Vegas, University of Nevada-Reno. Each has its own page listing every agriculture field it teaches and the credential levels offered.

Does Nevada have a land-grant university?

Yes. Nevada has 2 land-grant institutions: University of Nevada-Las Vegas (1862 land-grant); University of Nevada-Reno (1862 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 Nevada?

Across the 6 listed institutions, Nevada offers programs in 6 agriculture fields: Agricultural Production Operations, Agriculture, General, Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs, Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services, Plant Sciences, 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.