For Young Men.

Candidates for admission to the Freshman Class must be not less than fourteen years of age, and must pass a satisfactory examination in Arithmetic, Geography, Reading, Spelling, Penmanship, History of the United States, Human Physiology and Hygiene, and give evidence of a thorough knowledge of English Grammar and English Analysis; those for advanced standing must sustain a satisfactory examination in the above subjects, and in all the studies previously pursued by the class they propose to enter. The graduates of graded schools having a regular course of study, approved by the Faculty, are admitted without further examination upon the presentation of properly certified certificates of graduation. Details as to the method by which schools may enter upon this relation to the College, will be furnished on application to the President.

It is the design of this course to furnish a broad and thoroughly practical education that will fit young men for all the general pursuits of life. Its special object is a thorough preparation in the various Agricultural Industries, giving a practical training in Agriculture, Horticultural, Forestry, Landscape Gardening, Farm Superintending, Farm Economy, Dairying, Stock-Breeding, Cattle-Feeding and Veterinary Science.

This course consists of three important lines of study, viz:

• GENERAL SCIENCES RELATING TO AGRICULTURE
• TECHNICAL STUDIES, AS AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE AND VETERINARY SCIENCE.
• SOCIAL STUDIES, EDUCATING FOR AN INTELLIGENT CITIZENSHIP.

The graduate of this course is entitled to the degree of Bachelor of Scientific Agriculture.

The candidate for graduation must meet College requirements in standing in all studies pursued, and present a final thesis, in accordance with College law, upon some special topic in Agriculture.