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Agricultural Economics & Agribusiness
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Department Overview

Options of Study

Agribusiness Management & Marketing
Agricultural Economics
Pre-Law

Scholarship Opportunities

To apply:
1. Be admitted to the College.
2. Complete a college scholarship form by Feb. 15 for incoming freshmen, current students and  transfer students.
3. 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

 

 

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