Career opportunities for horse lovers are varied and depend on specific areas of interest. Equestrian students at The University of Findlay are encouraged to add a second major to enhance their marketability. Equestrian majors may also want to consider majoring in business, education or another field where they can combine their knowledge of horses and riding with another interest. Some possible fields for equestrian majors include:
Managerial & Administrative
Auction Clerk
Sales - Equine Pharmaceuticals
Farm/Ranch Manager
Barn Manager
Humane Society Official
Breed Association Official
Office Manager
Business Manager
Equine Camp Director
Turf Club Director
Equine Program Director
Racing & Shows
Exercise Rider
Show Announcer
Show Exhibitor
Paddock Master
Racing Commissioner
Show Manager
Racing Secretary
Show Secretary
Racing Steward
Show Steward
Equine Health & Breeding
Assistant Breeding Farm Manager
Equine Nutritionist
Blood Typing Specialist
Farrier
Breeding Farm Manager
Veterinarian (continued education)
Breeding Farm Technician
Veterinary Technician (continued education)
Communication & Visual Arts
Artist
Journalist
Author
Photographer
Freelance Writer
Radio/Television Announcer
Illustrator
Publicity Agent