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The agribusiness degree program at the University of Nebraska at Kearney equips students to be well-rounded managers of any agricultural operation. As an agribusiness major, students will learn to integrate their fundamental business courses with specialized skills in farm and ranch management, agricultural marketing, price management, finance and more.
While earning their agribusiness degree, students learn from committed faculty with real world agricultural experience and receive hands-on learning through electives such as soil science, agronomy and remote sensing.
Agriculture is woven into the fabric of our community. UNK graduates benefit from a program with a high placement rate* for employment and graduate programs, allowing them to enter the industry ready to make bold moves.
*2019-20 CBT Placement Stats. Data based on 90% response rate of program graduates
Credit Hours
General Studies requirement has been reduced to 30 credit hrs allowing more freedom and making it easier to transfer to UNK.
Degree Received
Agribusiness Comprehensive, Bachelor of Science
Per Credit Hour
With the New Nebraskan Scholarship all undergraduate students pay in-state tuition
UNK’s new general studies curriculum requires fewer hours, eases transferring, and gives students greater flexibility in earning their degree. This reduced the general studies credit requirement from 45 hours to 30 hours. The 4-year class schedule below is a sample timeline for progress toward an Agribusiness degree at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. Consult with your academic advisor.
Jacob says his experiences at UNK helped transform him from a shy to a much more outgoing person. He was lucky to meet some great guys his freshman year who thought they should participate in almost every intramural activity that UNK has to offer. Jacob appreciates how challenging his courses were, and has no doubt, that much of his career success so far can be credited to his professors.
Agribusiness
Agribusiness graduates have a 89% placement rate between careers and graduate school. Learn more about the types of jobs and common employers that Agribusiness graduates work for.
UNK is Nebraska’s most affordable university even BEFORE financial aid is awarded. You’ll quickly discover that no one works harder than UNK to reduce the cost of an education and provide the best value. Learn more about scholarships and financial aid for your Agribusiness Comprehensive Degree Program
at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.
