BS Agribusiness at Texas A&M University

Programme overview

In this program, students learn about the nation’s growing agribusiness sector and its contributions to the agriculture and natural resources industries. They also gain core business knowledge and a strong understanding of the unique institutional and managerial challenges facing agribusiness firms. The Bachelor of Science degree in Agribusiness combines selected Core Business Knowledge classes from a degree in business with coursework emphasizing the understanding of the unique institutional and managerial challenges facing agribusiness firms.

Faculty: College of Agriculture and Life Sciences | Department: Agricultural Economics | Duration: 120 semester credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: College Station, TX, United States

What you will study

Requirements for graduation are listed in the Texas A&M University Student Rules and this catalog. With the exception of general elective requirements, courses taken to satisfy degree requirements must be taken for letter grades. 0 in the courses included in the Core Business Knowledge. Course list includes ACCT 229 Introductory Accounting; ACCT 230 Introductory Accounting; AGEC 217 Fundamentals of Agricultural Economics Analysis; ECON 202 Principles of Economics; ECON 203 Principles of Economics; MATH 140 Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences. The plan of study totals 120 semester credit hours.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

First-year students can enter in Fall or Spring; transfer students can enter in Spring, Summer or Fall (Summer and Fall cannot both be applied for in the same year).

First-year, College Station: Fall applications open August 1 and close December 1 (additional required and optional documents due December 15); Spring applications close October 15. McAllen: Fall deadline March 1, Spring deadline October 15. Galveston: Fall deadline May 1, Spring deadline December 1. The non-refundable application fee is $75. Applications are made through Common App or ApplyTexas. Texas A&M is test optional: ACT or SAT scores are not required for first-year applicants.

Transfer applicants: Spring applications open August 1 and close October 15 (College Station, McAllen, Fort Worth) or December 1 (Galveston). Summer and Fall applications open January 1; the Fall deadline is March 1 (College Station, Fort Worth, McAllen) or July 1 (Galveston); the Summer deadline for Galveston is May 1.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.tamu.edu/

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