Sunday, November 17, 2024
Your Ag College Guide

Your Ag College Guide

Test

Tests are only one factor used for college admission and scholarship decisions. All grades count after eighth grade.

Wes and Brandi Montgomery attended Wilmington College. For Wes, it was close to home so he could keep farming. Brandi was attracted to Wilmington's Ag Day.

Many Antioch College graduates pursue agriculture, forestry, conservation and biology careers.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, only about one-quarter of those working in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, widely referred to as “STEM,” are women.

Potomac State College of West Virginia University has been helping agriculture and forestry students turn their dreams into careers for more than a hundred years.
pencils

As college acceptance letters arrive in the mail, another important document is not far behind: financial aid letters.
Holstein dairy cows

The National Dairy Herd Information Association (DHIA) offers financial scholarships to students whose family farm has a dairy herd on DHIA test.

Thiel College students are taking part in hands on research and experience. Students have internships on and off campus that provide them with insight after their first semester.
Chris Hogan, Ohio State University, WVU College of Law

Chris Hogan changed majors four times. Now, the Ohio State grad is focusing his law degree from West Virginia University in the area of ag law.
milking

The Center for Dairy Excellence Foundation of Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania Dairymen’s Association are offering up to 10 $3,000 Student Leader Scholarships.