BS Agricultural Science, Communication and Leadership at University of Idaho

Programme overview

In this program, you’ll build a strong foundation in agricultural sciences while sharpening the communication, leadership and problem-solving skills needed to share agriculture’s story. You'll learn to tackle the real challenges facing rural communities, agricultural producers and the global food system.

Faculty: College of Agricultural and Life Sciences | Department: Department of Agricultural Education, Leadership and Communications | Duration: 4 years, 120 credits | Study mode: full-time | Location: Moscow, ID, United States

What you will study

Required courses listed in the catalogue include AGED 1411 Introduction to Agricultural Education; AGED 2213 Principles of Agricultural Communications and Leadership; AGED 4313 Leading People and Teams; AGED 4810 Advanced Agricultural Communication and Leadership; AGED 4980 Internship; CHEM 1101 Introduction to Chemistry.

Career pathways

You’ll have the freedom to shape your education around your career goals. Related occupations listed for this programme include Marketing Managers; Farm and Home Management Educator; Reporters and Journalists; Audio and Video Technicians.

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Application information

Entry requirements

University-level admission applies to all undergraduate majors (no separate programme application): first-year applicants with a cumulative unweighted high-school GPA of 3.00 or higher are automatically considered and test scores are not required; applicants with a GPA of 2.60-2.99 must submit ACT or SAT scores or opt in to the Vandal Gateway Program; Idaho residents scoring 3 or higher on both the ISAT Math and Literacy tests are eligible regardless of GPA.

Entry terms: fall (August start), spring (January start) and summer (mid-May start). Fall 2027 applications are open and the university admits on a rolling basis.

First-year applicants apply through the University of Idaho application or the Common App. The application fee is $50 (nonrefundable) and is not required for Idaho residents. ACT or SAT scores are requested where available; first-year students with a cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.00 or higher are automatically considered and test scores are not required.

International undergraduate applicants: rolling admission with no hard deadline; apply at least three months before the start date. Last day to apply: fall May 1, spring Oct. 1, summer March 1. The application fee is $50 USD, paid by credit or debit card in the application portal.

Law (JD): apply through the LSAC portal; the Fall 2027 application opens Sept. 1, 2026 and the final deadline is June 30, 2027. The application fee is $50 (waived through Jan. 15, 2027).

Apply through the official page: https://www.uidaho.edu/admissions-apply/first-year-students

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