Website: www.potomacstatecollege.edu
Type of college: 4-year public
Campus address: 101 Fort Ave., Keyser, WV 26726
Enrollment: 1,500
Full-time tuition (not including room and board): Under $5,000 per year.
Agriculture majors: Agriculture and environmental education, agriculture technology, animal science, equine production and management, general agriculture, horticulture, pre-veterinary medicine, resource management.
Natural resources majors: Parks and recreation, resource management, wildlife resources, wood industries.
Majors added within the last 5 years: Sustainable Agriculture Entrepreneurship (SAGE)
About: 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. PSC has three farms, 800-plus acres of land, numerous livestock enterprises, crops, advanced labs, and dedicated faculty.
Potomac State College has dedicated a $4.2 million gift to: Launch new two- and four-year degree programs in Sustainable Agriculture Entrepreneurship (SAGE); Provide need- and merit-based student scholarships for agriculture and forestry students; Update technology and farm facilities; And develop a co-op where students, alumni and local farmers work together. For more information call 800-262-7332 or email Go2PSC@mail.wvu.edu.
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