The Division of Plant and Soil Sciences offers undergraduate programs in Agroecology, Agronomy, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Horticulture, Environmental Protection, and Soil Science.. Students in these majors have the opportunity to study, work or assist with research in the WVU greenhouses located on the Evansdale campus, the agronomy farm, or on the organic farm located just outside Morgantown. Graduates from plant and soil sciences are in high demand, with students finding employment in various federal and state agencies, and in private industry. Graduates are well prepared for entry into many graduate fields of their choice.
Mission
To provide high quality instruction, conduct basic and applied research, and perform outreach to the State and region in the disciplines of Plant and Soil Sciences.