Cazenovia College in Cazenovia, New York, has a bachelor of equine business management, accredited through the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education. Students are provided management skills and equine science training on a 240-acre education center five miles from the main campus. The center is home to 70 horses, including breeds such as appaloosas, warmbloods and thoroughbreds. In addition to general education courses, students specialize in subjects such as equine anatomy, diseases and nutrition; managerial accounting; business operations for farm and stable owners; and human resource management.
Post University in Waterbury, Connecticut, offers a bachelor of science in equine business management with four core components: focus and depth, general education core, leadership core, and career and self-awareness core. The general education core gives students a foundation in arts, humanities, science and social science. The leadership core includes classes in leadership, economics, ethics, social responsibility, money, investments and management. The career and self-awareness core emphasizes lifelong learning and evaluates students' long-term career goals through personal assessments, computer simulations and diagnostic feedback. Specialized equine classes cover topics in equine business ethics and horse care and management, with electives offered in horse breeding, equine medical management and equine law.
St. Andrews Presbyterian College in Laurinburg, North Carolina, confers a bachelor in business administration with a specialization in equine business management. This program trains students to work as teachers, trainers, managers of tack shops or supervisors of boarding barns. Student receive two riding lessons per week, and there are riding courses available in show jumping, beginning dressage and equitation. Equine business classes cover such subjects as stable management, horse science and equine business management.
Purdue University Calumet in Hammond, Indiana, offers a bachelor of arts in business with a major in equine business management. The program focuses heavily on the core business areas of marketing, finance, information systems, human resources, operations management and accounting. In addition, students are required to complete 30 credit hours on the business of the equine industry. Graduates are trained for careers in equine sport facility management, equine insurance, equine product sales and show facility administration.
Laramie County Community College in Cheyenne, Wyoming, confers an associate of science in equine business management. The four-semester, 72-hour program, which provides training in horse health care, the equine industry and equine management, is designed to give students a foundation in equine business that can be continued in a bachelor's degree program or used to secure positions in barn management, feed and pharmaceutical sales, and breed association management. Coursework incorporates general education subjects in marketing and microeconomics, with equine-centered classes such as equine business law and equine health management.