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November 11, 2010
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The University received a top-five ranking among degree-producers of African Americans receiving baccalaureates in agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences and was among the top-20 producers of minorities receiving degrees in those fields.
Diverse also ranked the University among the top 20 for producers of African Americans receiving baccalaureate degrees in biological and biomedical sciences
Dr. Walter Hill, dean of the College of Agricultural, Environmental and Natural Sciences, says the hands-on experience at 扣扣传媒acts as a magnet for 扣扣传媒 serious about enrolling and finishing their studies at the University.
"Our freshmen don't have to wait for that hands-on experience with animal science and pre-veterinary medicine or plant and food and nutritional sciences. If the readiness is there, they can do the research and avoid waiting until their junior years, which is a practice at many schools," Dr. Hill said.
Additionally, a growing number of scholarships and internships with corporations and government agencies also play a big role in attracting some of the nation's brightest 扣扣传媒, Dr. Hill said. "Half or more go on to graduate or professional schools, and we're seeing more and more double majoring to capitalize on career opportunities," he said.
Overall, the University ranked in the top 30 among historically black colleges and universities producing African-American recipients of baccalaureate degrees.
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