Desire to inspire? If you like getting your hands dirty, do it while leading others, transforming communities, and shaping the future of agriculture.
Major in Agricultural & Extension Education
What is agricultural and extension education?
Agricultural and Extension Education and Evaluation (AEEE) focuses on two of Louisiana's greatest strengths — the agricultural industry and the people. When you major in agricultural and extension education at LSU, you'll blend hands-on learning, agricultural leadership, and communication to prepare for real-world impact. Learn how to teach agriculture and bring communities together. Whether your work takes you to classrooms, nonprofits, or beyond, this program equips you to educate and empower others while growing an agricultural career that serves a larger purpose. LSU offers concentrations in Teaching in Formal Education and Agricultural Leadership and Development.
What You Can Do
An LSU degree opens doors to a wide range of career paths and professional opportunities. With a strong academic foundation, real-world learning, and support from a powerful alumni network, you’ll graduate prepared for success in today’s competitive job market. Whether you’re planning to work in a corporate setting, nonprofit organization, government agency, creative industry, or research lab, LSU equips you with the in-demand skills and hands-on experience employers value most.
Potential Careers
Middle School Agriculture Teacher
High School Agriculture Teacher
Extension Agent
4-H Agent
Law School
Agricultureal Communications
Agricultural Sales Representative
Recruiter
Workforce Training Facilitator
Program Specialist
Workplace Settings
Public & Private Schools
Higher Education Institutes
Agricultural Centers
4-H & FFA Organizations
Government Agencies
State Agricultural Departments
Nonprofit & Community-based Organizations
Communications Firms
Law Firms
Financial Institutions
Nature Preserves
Wildlie Rescue & Rehabilitation Organizations
What Agricultural & Extension Education Looks like