Agribusiness, BS
Level:
Bachelor's Degree
Major credits:
66 credits
Cost per credit:
$394
Next start date:
January 6, 2025
Grow a Successful Agriculture Business
From farming and livestock to food production and human nutrition, agriculture fields encompass a large portion of careers worldwide. Agribusiness focuses on the financing, marketing, and management of ag-related industry. Gain a solid foundation in business and ag, giving yourself a lot of career options without heavy competition.
Some of the major topics and courses covered in USU Online’s agribusiness program are agricultural economics, principles of management information systems, natural resources and regional economics, firm finance and records analysis, and more. By the time you graduate, you’ll find success in whichever business field you’d want, whether it’s in or out of agriculture.
This program boasts one of the lowest student-to-teacher ratios at USU, allowing students a good opportunity to network and work more with their instructors. The majority of the faculty members in the College of Agriculture have national and international experience, bringing important global perspectives to students.
The First Step is a Conversation. Talk to Lisa.
Lisa Allen
Undergraduate Academic Advisor
(435) 797-0454
lisa.allen@usu.edu
College: College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences
Department: Applied Economics
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Career Outlook
There is a large variety of career opportunities with a bachelor’s in agribusiness. With a agriculture business degree in hand, you can become a commodities trader, a ranch manager, an operational manager, and more.
In the agricultural sector, seven of the 10 highest paid occupations are manager positions, which often require a college degree. This degree is versatile and gives you a strong foundation in business that you can apply toward any business career, not just agriculture.