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Preparing today’s Volunteers to be tomorrow’s leaders in the fields of agriculture, natural resources, and construction sciences, the Herbert College of Agriculture offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs complemented by hands-on experience in a family atmosphere.
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Plan your trip to campus today and see if Herbert is the right fit for you. You’ll tour the ag campus, meet with a professor, and get all of your questions answered!
Undergraduate Programs
Take that first step toward a career you’re passionate about through one of our eleven undergraduate majors.
Graduate Programs
Become an expert in your desired field by choosing one of our eighteen prestigious graduate programs.
College Breakdown
95%
employment rate
Most Herbert students who completed the university’s career outcomes survey graduated with full-time jobs or graduate school plans.
A personalized advising experience
Our student success advisors do more than create course schedules. They help you achieve your academic, personal, and professional goals.
40+
student organizations
Herbert offers a variety of clubs to develop leadership skills and create belonging.
16:1
student-faculty ratio
You’re more than just a number in the Herbert College of Agriculture.
$1.25 million
student scholarships
Herbert awarded a record amount of scholarship funding during the 2025-2026 academic year.
The forefront of experiential learning
Whether it’s in the lab or out in the fields, our students gain the practical experience needed for success.
The Herbert Student Experience
Student Life
Through our vibrant student life experience, Herbert students enhance their interpersonal and leadership skills while leaving a long-lasting impact on the Knoxville community.
Signature Programs
The Herbert College of Agriculture offers an abundance of opportunities for students to explore and experience different areas of study and interest.
Study Abroad
In collaboration with the Smith International Center, Herbert students, faculty, and staff get to travel abroad, develop programs, and communicate global awareness.
Herbert offers more than a quality education—there are so many clubs and research opportunities to get involved in.”
Leah kennedy, 2026
Agricultural Leadership, Education, and Communications
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UT Institute of Agriculture
The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture includes UT AgResearch, UT Extension, the UT College of Veterinary Medicine, and the Herbert College of Agriculture. Together, the four units that make up UTIA provide Real. Life. Solutions. to many of society’s most pressing issues.
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