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Teach agriculture courses at the college level.

College Agricultural Sciences Teachers teach courses in topics like agronomy, dairy sciences, horticulture, poultry sciences, and others. They may also do research.

Wages	$83,376 per year on average
Outlook	Statewide data not available
Education & Training	Graduate degree (any type) is needed for entry.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Agricultural Economics Agricultural Mechanization, General Agricultural Power Machinery Operation Agricultural Production Operations, General Agricultural Teacher Education Agricultural and Food Products Processing Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture Agronomy and Crop Science Animal Sciences, General Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General Crop Production Farm/Farm and Ranch Management Food Science Greenhouse Operations and Management Landscaping and Groundskeeping Plant Nursery Operations and Management Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
On the Job	Work Activities Guide class discussions. Teach physical science or mathematics courses at the college level. Select educational materials or equipment. Attend training sessions or professional meetings to develop or maintain professional knowledge. Research topics in area of expertise. Stay informed about current developments in field of specialization. Direct department activities. Serve on institutional or departmental committees. Supervise laboratory work. Supervise student research or internship work.
Career Pathways	Teaching and Training
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