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Why Choose Agriculture?
Knowledgeable and skilled graduates are in high demand in the agriculture industry in Western Ohio and here at the Lake Campus, we can help you achieve your goals of joining this industry. The Wright State University—Lake Campus Agriculture program offers courses that cover a broad range of agricultural topics, including but not limited to animal science, agronomy, and agricultural business.
About the Program
The Agricultural Program at the Lake Campus is committed to cultivating a dynamic learning environment that integrates animal science, agronomy, and agricultural business. Our mission is to equip students with a comprehensive foundation in agricultural principles through a balanced blend of scientific theory, practical skills, and real-world application. By fostering critical thinking, technical competency, and ethical leadership, we prepare graduates to excel across diverse sectors of the agricultural industry and to contribute meaningfully to the advancement of sustainable and resilient food systems.
Program and Campus Highlights:
- An affordable, quality education
- Excellent technical education that you can apply to your career
- Convenient location for commuting as well as affordable campus housing
- Close to agriculture businesses and industry
- Small, interactive classes
- Multiple degree options to suit your career goals
Careers
The program was developed to meet the demands of the agriculture industry in Western Ohio and is continually working to meet your educational needs for future agricultural careers. You will get a broad, well-rounded education in the areas of agronomy, business, communication, and livestock production. Our graduates have gone on to work in various sectors of agriculture including returning to the family farm, establishing new businesses and at a variety of local agricultural businesses such as TruPointe Coop, Reichert Dairy Farm, Kenn-Feld Group, Cooper Farms, Farm Credit MidAmerica, and many more!
Academics and Curriculum
View Bachelor of Technical and Applied Studies: Agriculture Concentration program information, degree requirements, and graduation planning strategy in the Academic Catalog.
Admission
Review the admission requirements to the university and complete the admission application. Select technical & applied studies on the application and then select agriculture for your concentration.
If you are a current student and wish to change majors, submit a Major/Minor Change Request by logging in to WINGS, then select Student Academics under Your Launchpad. If you are an undecided/exploratory student, talk to your advisor about majoring in Agriculture.
Community College Partnership
Wright State University—Lake Campus is proud to partner with Northwest Community College and Edison State Community College to simplify your transfer process to our Agriculture Concentration.
Contact Information
Aubrey Jaqueth, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Agriculture
937-775-8469
aubrey.jaqueth@wright.edu