BS Agribusiness Management at Pennsylvania State University

Programme overview

Graduates can be found working in the food production, processing, financial services, wholesaling and retailing industries, both in the United States and abroad. A substantial number are employed by agricultural supply firms. Typically, B.S. degree holders begin their careers in sales or as management trainees, and then progress to management as they develop higher levels of expertise and experience.

Faculty: College of Agricultural Sciences | Duration: minimum 120 credits | Study mode: full-time | Location: University Park, PA, United States

What you will study

The degree requires a minimum of 120 credits, including General Education and the requirements for the major. Required courses include Agribusiness in the Global Economy, Financial and Managerial Accounting for Decision Making, Introductory Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy, Corporation Finance, Basic Management Concepts, Principles of Marketing.

Career pathways

Agribusiness Management graduates have the skills and knowledge necessary to choose from a variety of fulfilling career paths in applied business management. Your career depends on the experience you make for yourself as a student.

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Entry requirements

University Park Entrance to Major In order to be eligible for entrance to this major, a student must: attain at least a 2.00 cumulative grade point average (GPA) for all courses taken at the University. have third or higher semester classification; and have taken MATH 110 , or MATH 140 , and have obtained a grade of C or higher World Campus Direct Admission to the Major Incoming first-year students who meet the program admission requirements are admitted directly into the major. Admission restrictions may apply for change-of-major and/or change-of-campus students.

Undergraduate applications are accepted for Fall, Spring and Summer entry; the application opens August 1 for Fall and Summer and June 1 for Spring.

Early Action: apply by November 1 to receive a decision by December 24. Recommended submission deadline for all applications: December 1. Applicants apply through the MyPennState application or the Common App. A nonrefundable application fee is paid by credit card; fee waivers are available to eligible students.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.psu.edu/apply/

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