Earn Your Bachelor’s Degree Online, On Your Terms
Why Choose OPSU for Your Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness?
100% Online
Because courses are entirely online, you have the freedom to study anytime, anywhere you have an internet connection.
Competitive Edge
Our coursework prepares students for a competitive edge in the work force or further academic studies.
Graduate Faster!
Your experience counts! Up to 90 credits can be transferred, allowing degree completion in under 2 years.
8-Week Sessions
Each course is just 8 weeks long, and we have 6 entry points a year, so you can get going right away.
Personal Guidance
Our friendly advisors will work closely with you to create your ideal degree plan, schedule and course load.
Small Faculty
You’ll always get the personal touch at OPSU. We really get to know you, so we can create a plan to best meet your individual goals.
Entry Point to an MBA
How far do you want to go? Our bachelor’s program is a natural steppingstone if want to pursue a master’s degree in the future.
Highest Quality
OPSU is proud to have a national award-winning business club. It’s another way our quality shines through!
Award Winning and Accredited
- Regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission
Course Details & Requirements
120 total credits. There’s no limit to transfer credits – take as few as 30 credits at OPSU to earn your degree. If you have an AA/AS degree from a regionally accredited Oklahoma junior college, you automatically meet the general education requirements.
Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness
Plant Science (7 credits)
AGRN 1213 | Fundamentals of Plant Science (3 credits) |
AGRN 2124 | Fundamentals of Soil Science (4 credits) |
Animal Science (7 credits)
ANSI 1124 | Introduction to Animal Science (4 credits) |
ANSI 2124 | Livestock Feeding (3 credits) |
Agriculture (4 credits)
AG 1011 | Introduction to Agriculture Industry (1 credits) |
AG 4983 | Agriculture Marketing (3 credits) |
Business (15-16 credits)
ACCT 2103 | Elements of Accounting (3 credits) |
BADM 3123 | Business Law I (3 credits) OR |
BADM 3323 | Business Law II (3 credits) |
CIS 2223 | Business Computer Application (3 credits) |
MKTG 3913 | Principles of Marketing (3 credits) OR |
AG 3213 | Quantitative Agricultural Economics (3 credits) |
MGMT 3813 | Principles of Management (3 credits) OR |
AG 3144 | Modern Agricultural Management (4 credits) |
Electives
You will have the opportunity to select from a variety of options for a total of 14 credits in agricultural electives and 12 credits in business electives. Remaining elective credits necessary to reach 120 credit hours can be met via transfer credit or through course selection with your advisor.
Earning your bachelor’s degree is more convenient than ever before, thanks to OPSU’s 100% online program.
Be Ready for Success in a Global Economy
Broad Knowledge Base
Our comprehensive curriculum emphasizes communication, critical thinking, analytical and skills that today’s employers are looking for, helping you to build the career you have always wanted.
Feel Confident About Your Future
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), jobs in agriculture and food science are expected to grow by 6 percent – faster than average – through 2029, adding 34,800 new job openings. A bachelor’s degree is a must to qualify for these positions! As far as earnings, it gets even better: the BLS reports an average median annual wage of $65,160.
Stand Out in the Job Market
Having your bachelor’s degree is a game-changer in the job market, especially when it’s from a university with 100+ years of experience in preparing students for success in a global community. As you go through your courses, what you learn can be applied immediately into your current position.
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