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Agriculture Technology

Associate of Applied Science

Program Overview

The Associate of Applied Science in Agriculture Technology offers an in-depth study of contemporary agricultural practices. The program covers key areas such as crop science, soil fertility, animal husbandry, and sustainable agriculture. Students learn to use modern technology like GPS and GIS for precision farming, improving efficiency and crop yield. The curriculum includes hands-on training in farm management, pest control, and environmental stewardship. Graduates are prepared for a range of careers in agriculture, including farm management, agricultural consulting, and agribusiness. The program also serves as a stepping stone for further education in agriculture-related fields.

Location Availability

  • Newport

Program Availability

  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Summer

Length of Program

  • 2 Years

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Financial Aid Eligibility

Financial aid availability varies by degree program, with some not qualifying for specific types of aid. Please review the chart below to understand your options and ensure you're aware of any program-specific restrictions.

Title IV (Pell, Loans, FWS, and other federal grants) ASUN Institutional Scholarships Arkansas Department of Higher Education Scholarships Private Scholarships
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Job Market Outlook

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Vicki Frans

Vicki Frans

Academic Coordinator

Campus: Marked Tree

Lindley Gilliaum

Lindley Gilliaum

Associate Dean for Applied Sciences

Campus: Newport