Agribusiness Major

Agribusiness is an extensive business sector encompassing the commercial activities related to farming, and it includes a wide variety of career options. Discover your place in the agribusiness industry with a major that allows you to specialize in your areas of interest while receiving excellent foundational training in the areas of accounting, business management, marketing, finance, applied economics, and the agricultural sciences.

Management

Prepare for a career with firms involved in the processing, manufacturing, and distribution of agricultural products. This concentration offers courses from a wide range of business interests in management, marketing, accounting, and more.

Career Opportunities:

  • Agribusiness manager - median annual salary of $64,170
  • Agricultural economist - median annual salary of $65,480
  • Agronomy sales - median annual salary of $58,600
  • Loan officer - median annual salary of $63,400

Curriculum


Policy and Law

Interested in policy and law? Discover how the law applies to agriculture, and prepare for either law school or a successful career in the public sector. This program also offers opportunities to intern in Washington, DC.

Career Opportunities:

  • Agribusiness manager - median annual salary of $64,170
  • Agricultural economist - median annual salary of $65,480
  • Agronomy sales - median annual salary of $58,600
  • Loan officer - median annual salary of $63,400

Curriculum


Production

Do you want to manage your own agricultural operations, or consult those who do? Prepare to analyze many issues associated with the distinct characteristics and economics of agricultural production.

Career Opportunities:

  • Agribusiness Manager - median annual salary of $64,170
  • Agricultural Economist - median annual salary of $65,480
  • Agronomy sales - median annual salary of $58,600
  • Loan Officer - median annual salary of $63,400

Curriculum