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173 PhD programmes in Agriculture & Forestry in United States

Animal Sciences
Students of the Animal Sciences program from Colorado State University gain firsthand research expertise under influential and progressive faculty in a variety of areas.

Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology
The Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology from Colorado State University was the first in natural resources to emphasize the importance of incorporating public input and to implement two way communications into planning and decision-making regarding wildlife policy.

Forest Sciences
This Forest Sciences program from Colorado State University provides high quality education in forestry and related disciplines; develops knowledge through scholarly endeavors; and disseminates information to the profession, the public, and the community through service and outreach.

Food Science and Nutrition
The Food Science and Nutrition programme from Illinois Institute of Technology is awarded in recognition of mastery in food science and nutrition, and upon demonstration of an ability to make substantial creative contributions to the advancement in knowledge in food safety, food science, or nutrition.

Agricultural and Resource Economics
The Agricultural and Resource Economics program from Colorado State University is a STEM-OPT certified program that prepares students in microeconomic theory, quantitative methods, and coursework in the fields of agricultural and environmental and natural resource economics.

Marine, Estuarine and Environmental Sciences
The goal of the Marine, Estuarine and Environmental Sciences course at University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) is to train students with career interests in some aspect of environmental science involving terrestrial, freshwater, marine, or estuarine systems and leads to both the Ph.D. and M.S. degrees.

Horticulture
The Horticulture program offered by Colorado State University develops a horticulture graduate student into a professional horticulturist on the highest plane.
Horticultural Biology
Although emphasis is on horticultural plants and systems commonly found in areas of temperate climate, graduate study on species and cropping systems of tropical areas is also possible by use of our extensive greenhouse and growth chamber facilities, and through conduct of thesis research in tropical areas. The Horticultural Biology program is offered by Cornell University.
Agronomy
Incoming Agronomy students at Kansas State University , commonly have a Bachelor of Science degree in agriculture, agronomy, crop science, soil science, or a related life science. The most important considerations for applicants are an interest in continued study and intensive research in a specific area of agronomy along with minimum prerequisites for admission to the program.
Ocean Sciences - Marine Biogeochemistry
The mission of the Ocean Sciences - Marine Biogeochemistry graduate program at the University of Miami is to provide our students with specialized knowledge in important ocean science sub-disciplines as well as a broad understanding of the ocean as a key component of the Earth System.
Forestry and Natural Resources
In the Forestry and Natural Resources phd degree at University of Georgia we prepare leaders in the conservation and sustainable management of forests and other natural resources; to discover ways to restore and better use the earth’s natural resources; and to put into practice forestry and natural resources knowledge.
Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering
Biosystems engineers are trained in biological, environmental, and engineering sciences and challenged to improve the sustainability of production systems, decrease or eliminate environmental hazards, and preserve natural resources. We offer a Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering degree at the University of Kentucky.
Veterinary Medical Research
This Veterinary Medical Research PhD program from Mississippi State University provides advanced educational opportunities for students in a broad range of biomedical and veterinary sciences.
Animal Science and Poultry Science
A Ph.D. in Animal Science and Poultry Science from North Carolina State University symbolizes a student’s ability to conduct high-level original research and scholarly work without supervision.
Horticulture
Graduate study in Horticulture at Auburn University emphasizes the Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees.
Agricultural and Resource Economics
The Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Maryland offers PhD degrees from one of the nation's premier graduate programs in applied economics.
Agricultural Economics
At the Purdue University, we offer a phd program in Agricultural Economics to our graduate students.
Agricultural and Applied Economics
Doctoral Agricultural and Applied Economics students at University of Wisconsin Madison develop comprehensive proficiency in economic theory, mathematics, econometrics, and major and minor fields of concentration.
Animal Science
The Department of Animal Science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln offers graduate study emphasizing animal breeding and genetics, meat and poultry products, non-ruminant and ruminant nutrition, and physiology. Analytical laboratories and animal facilities are available for graduate research.
Environmental and Forest Sciences
The graduate Environmental and Forest Sciences degrees at University of Washington prepare students for careers in academia, education, public agencies, industry, the private sector and nonprofit organizations.