Degrees
Associate's Degrees
Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) in Equine Studies
This two-year degree is designed to provide students with a background for pursuing a career that draws on their passion for horses.
Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) in Natural Horsemanship
This two-year degree program gives students the opportunity to learn some of the skills of natural horsemanship and obtain a career in many equine-related fields.
The U.S. equine industry is a 100 billion dollar a year industry that offers a wide range of equine-related professions. Some common careers that graduates are prepared for include:
▪ Natural Horsemanship-instructors
▪ Natural Horsemanship-focused
▪ Equine Reproduction Manager
▪ Stable Manager
▪ Ranch Manager
▪ Riding Instructor or Coach
▪ Guest Ranch or Resort manager
▪ Equine Nutritional Consultant
▪ Horse-drawn Driver or Carriage Driver
▪ Farrier
▪ Barn Trainer or Manager
▪ Mounted Tour Guide
The program also provides students with an undergraduate education that prepares them for post-graduate studies in Veterinary Medicine, Law, and other fields.
Bachelor's Degrees
The goals and purpose of the Bachelor of Science degree in Natural Horsemanship, a 4-year accredited university degree program, are to provide students with a well-rounded, high quality education in equine theory and science, combined with the practical skills of Natural Horsemanship. Horsemanship skills taught in the hands-on, real-world and practical classes are based upon the principles of equine behavior, instinct and personality, along with horse training methods of experts who are world-renowned in Natural Horsemanship and similar disciplines.
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Natural Horsemanship
This four-year degree program gives students the opportunity to learn the skills of natural horsemanship and to pursue and obtain careers in the many equine-related fields as well as prepare those students who want to go on to advanced studies or pursue degrees and careers in veterinary medicine and other similar areas.
Majors include:
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Management
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Psychology
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Science
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Instruction
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business Administration, Equine Management Option
This degree provides the information and background needed to start or manage an equestrian-related business.
Master's Degree
M.Ag. Professional Horsemanship
Details to come!