Start at: Penn State Abington, Altoona, Beaver, Berks, Delaware County, DuBois, Erie, Fayette, Greater Allegheny, Hazleton, Mont Alto, New Kensington, Schuylkill, Shenango, Wilkes-Barre, Worthington Scranton, or York
Finish at: Penn State Berks or University Park

The Agricultural Business major helps prepare students for employment in commercial agriculture and businesses serving agriculture. Five options allow students to specialize in either Crop or Animal Production, Food, Horticulture, or General Agricultural Business, which provides training in management, business organization, and sales.

The first two semesters are offered at selected locations, where students fulfill basic course requirements in accounting, business, English, and natural and social sciences. The second year at University Park campus provides course work in livestock and crop production, management, and agricultural business. As part of the requirements, there are supporting courses in agricultural engineering, farm management, agricultural marketing, and sales. Each option allows the student a choice of electives to satisfy special interests and needs.

For more information about this program, contact the campus of interest to you.

Please note: The University may make changes in policies, procedures, educational offerings, and requirements at any time. Please consult the most recent Degree Programs Bulletin for more detailed information.