In keeping with the teaching component of the land grant mission of Lincoln University, the Department of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences focuses on preparing students to be competent and competitive in scientific, technical, educational and professional occupations.

Students who choose a major in this department will find undergraduate degree programs in agriculture, biology, chemistry, physics and environmental science Courses in biotechnology and wildlife are also offered through this department. Students may also prepare for medical, dental, and veterinary school by customizing their program of study to meet the unique requirements of these professional schools.

The faculty of the department has a commitment to provide quality and personalized educational experiences that will assist students in their personal development and preparation for science and related area careers or graduate study.