Equine Science graduates are able to pursue careers in a wide range of equine-related fields, as well as going on to a veterinary college or graduate school. Listed below are some of the careers where past graduates are working.
Equine appraiser
Stable manager
Equine nutrition and feed sales
Equine industry journalist
Veterinary assistant
Equine rehabilitation and rescue
Horse judging
Riding instructor
Horse show manager
Guest ranch manager
Horse equipment representative
Equine assisted therapy
Buyer or pedigree evaluator
Breed or discipline association specialist/administrator
Horse exerciser or trainer
Stud farm manager or assistant
Horse farm, ranch manager
Extension educator
Equestrian team coach or youth worker
Professional in marketing or advertising
Drug and pharmaceutical company management and sales
Brooke Leininger, an instructor in the Equine Science major and head coach for the Equestrian Team at the University of Minnesota, Crookston, discusses the strengths of the program.
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