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Kansas State University College of Agriculture

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Coordinates: 39°11′32″N 96°34′52″W / 39.19222°N 96.58111°W / 39.19222; -96.58111
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KSU College of Agriculture
Established1863
Parent institution
Kansas State University
DeanErnie Minton
Location
Manhattan, Kansas
ColorsKSU purple  
Websitewww.ag.ksu.edu

The Kansas State University College of Agriculture offers 16 undergraduate majors, one undecided program, 15 minors, 5 certificates, and 18 graduate programs of study.[1] Their subjects include agribusiness, bioscience, communications, economics, and natural resources. The College of Agriculture also houses more than 30 student organizations such as Agriculture Ambassadors, Meat Science Association, Food Science Club, Ag Technology Management Club, Ag Education Club, Collegiate 4-H, Sigma Alpha, Horticulture Club, and more.[2]

As part of a land-grant university, the K-State College of Agriculture works closely with K-State Research and Extension to deliver research findings, educational programs and technical information through extension offices located throughout the state of Kansas.[3]

The university was established under the Morrill Act of 1862 .[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Academics | College of Agriculture | Kansas State University". www.ag.k-state.edu. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
  2. ^ "Clubs and Organizations | Involvement | College of Agriculture | Kansas State University". www.ag.k-state.edu. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
  3. ^ "K-State Research and Extension Background". Archived from the original (English) on 2009-07-17. Retrieved 2007-01-30.
  4. ^ Fairchild, Geo T. (1897). "Populism in a State Educational Institution, the Kansas State Agricultural College". American Journal of Sociology. 3 (3): 392–404. doi:10.1086/210715. ISSN 0002-9602. JSTOR 2761745.
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39°11′32″N 96°34′52″W / 39.19222°N 96.58111°W / 39.19222; -96.58111

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