Higher Education, Research and Development, Extension Services
Bachelor of Science in Poultry Science, Master of Science in Agriculture with a concentration in Poultry Science, Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural Sciences with a concentration in Poultry Science, Poultry Industry Extension Programs, Research in Poultry Nutrition, Health, and Management
The Department of Poultry Science at Mississippi State University is one of six poultry science degree-granting departments remaining in the United States. Established in 1948, the department mirrors current industry practices through its research programs and teaching curriculum. It supports Mississippi's largest commodity, providing 100% job placement for graduates since its inception. The department offers both undergraduate and graduate programs, including concentrations in Applied Poultry Management and Science Pre-Veterinary Medicine, preparing students for diverse careers in the poultry industry.
