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Equine Business Management
Combine your interest in horses with the skills to manage a business. Study equine care, marketing, operations, and law while gaining practical experience for opportunities in the equine industry.
Equine Business Management at Findlay
Why study Equine Business Management at Findlay?
Bring together a passion for horses and the skills needed to run equine organizations. Findlay’s Equine Business Management program combines equine study with business and management preparation.
- Study horses and business. Develop knowledge of equine management and training alongside operations, marketing, and decision-making.
- Learn through experience. Hands-on classes, experiential opportunities, and industry-focused events connect coursework with practice.
- Develop a professional direction. Build leadership and industry knowledge for a range of equine and agricultural roles.
Students can prepare to support the business side of the equine industry while continuing to work closely with horses.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Equine Business Management by the Numbers
120+
Required credits
Listed for the Equine Business Management program.
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At a Glance
College
College of Sciences
Degree
Bachelor of Science in Equine Business Management
Format
On-Campus
Required credits
120+ Credits
Curriculum
Course Requirements
Students earning a Bachelor of Science in Equine Business Management must complete the following curriculum.
The curriculum consists of required courses grounded in management, marketing, law, and equine physiology. View the full curriculum in the University of Findlay Undergraduate Catalog.
beyond graduation
Careers
A degree in Equine Business Management prepares you for a wide range of careers in the horse industry and related agricultural sectors.
- Equine Business Manager
- Stable or Barn Manager
- Riding Program Director
- Equine Sales and Marketing Representative
- Horse Show or Event Manager
- Breeding or Training Facility Manager
- Equine Entrepreneur
Through hands-on learning and real-world experience, you’ll graduate ready to manage, operate, and grow equine-focused businesses or continue your education in advanced study.
For national context on related careers, explore the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook profile for Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers.
financial aid
Cost of Education
Students can earn endowed scholarships in addition to their merit scholarships during their time at Findlay.
student involvement
Clubs and Activities
There are many opportunities outside of the classroom to get involved, including:
- Block & Bridle
- Horse Club
- Collegiate Future Farmers of America
- Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA)
- Intercollegiate Dressage Association (IDA)
- Ranch Horse Team
- Eventing Team
- IHSA Hunt Seat Team
- IHSA Western Team
- IDA Dressage Team
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Accreditation
The College of Sciences is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).
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