Overview

The Bachelor in Agricultural Business at Louisiana State Universityintegrates the disciplines of business and agricultural business, economics, quantitative methods and agricultural sciences. Course offerings include courses in agribusiness management, marketing, credit and finance, agricultural production economics, natural resource economics, agricultural policy and law, price analysis, statistics, quantitative methods and computer applications.

The curriculum in agricultural business emphasizes use of:

management,
marketing
finance
law

other business principles in the solution of problems in the agribusiness industry.

This curriculum provides students excellent preparation for careers in farm management, agricultural law, commodity trading, sales, marketing, real estate, international trade, insurance, agricultural processing, management, communications, public relations, finance and appraisal.

Students majoring in curricula offered through other departments in the College of Agriculture may minor in agricultural business. See the listing of the College of Agriculture minors for details.

Possible Careers

Agronomist

Agricultural extension agent

Crop production specialist

Data analyst

Distribution and logistics manager

Food distributor/wholesaler

Food industry manager

Land developer

Public policy manager

Rural development specialist

Programme Structure

Courese included:

Calculus with Business and Economic Applications

Analytic Geometry and Calculus

Principles of Microeconomics

Fundamentals of Communication

Survey of Accounting

Introduction to Statistical Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-05-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2023-07-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-01-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2023-10-15 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

59

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Agribusiness Agriculture View 498 other Bachelors in Agriculture in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

59

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Other requirements

General requirements

International students who have never attended a post-secondary education institution will apply as a freshman (first-year student), and must have the equivalent of a U.S. high school diploma with an academic average equivalent to a “B” (3.0 or better on the U.S. 4-point grading system).
Students must submit complete official records for the secondary level of education and are strongly encouraged to submit ACT or SAT scores. Students who have taken advanced-level exams, international baccalaureate higher-level exams, or other types of secondary education beyond the 12th year of schooling should submit the official certificates, transcripts, and course syllabi for possible advanced placement university credit.

Tuition Fee

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International

28635 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 28635 USD per year during 48 months.
National

28635 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 28635 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

11958 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11958 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Baton Rouge

900 - 1400 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Agricultural Business.

Available Scholarships

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