Agricultural Business Major
Agricultural business prepares you for a career as a decision maker who will apply business management concepts to agricultural businesses.
Options of Study
- Agribusiness Management & Marketing
- Agricultural Economics
- Pre-Law
Scholarship Opportunities
To apply:
- Be admitted to the College.
- Complete a college scholarship form by Feb. 15 for incoming freshmen, current students and transfer students.
- Contact departments for scholarship information.
Examples of Course Work
- Farm Management
- Marketing Farm Products
- Introduction to Environmental Economics
- Agricultural Law
- Team Management
- Business Logistics
Work-Study & Hourly Jobs
The College hires many students in work-study and hourly jobs. To learn more, contact the department directly.
Special Opportunities
Internships - Gain vital career skills during on-the-job training and working for a company
Agricultural Business Club - students meet others with similar interests and mingle with department and college faculty.
Quiz Bowl Each year a team of agribusiness undergraduates competes in two academic quiz bowls.
Employment Opportunities
- Production Managers
- Bank Loan Officers
- Retail and Wholesale Sales Representatives
- Domestic & International Sales
- Market & Policy Analysts
- Cattle & Grain Buyers
- Farm Managers & Consultants
- Operations Research & Quality Control
- Political Lobbyists & Aides
- Cooperative Extension Agents
For More Information
Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness
University of Arkansas
AGRI 217
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 575-2256
(479) 575-5306 fax
http://www.uark.edu/depts/agriecon