Equestrian Equine Studies

A program that focuses on the horse, horsemanship, and related subjects and prepares individuals to care for horses and horse equipment; ride and drive horses for leisure, sport, show, and professional purposes; and manage the training of horses and riders. Includes instruction in horse breeding, nutrition, health, and safety; history of the horse and horsemanship; horse development and training; riding and equestrian technique; stable, paddock, and track management; and equipment maintenance and repair.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 45 institutions across the United States, with a total of 1929 degrees awarded annually.

Certificates Below Bachelor's

146

certificates awarded

Associate Degrees

150

degrees awarded

Bachelor's Degrees

308

degrees awarded

Other Awards

1,325

awards given

Top Schools for Equestrian Equine Studies

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank	Institution	Degrees
1	College of Central Florida Ocala, FL	244
2	Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, CO	219
3	The University of Findlay Findlay, OH	114
4	Bluegrass Community and Technical College Lexington, KY	88
5	Midway University Midway, KY	72
6	The University of Montana-Western Dillon, MT	70
7	Post University Waterbury, CT	67
8	Asbury University Wilmore, KY	66
9	University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MO	64
10	Centenary University Hackettstown, NJ	57
11	Northeastern Junior College Sterling, CO	54
12	Highland Community College Freeport, IL	52
13	Northern Wyoming Community College District Sheridan, WY	52
14	Central Wyoming College Riverton, WY	48
15	SUNY Morrisville Morrisville, NY	45
16	Lamar Community College Lamar, CO	41
17	Laramie County Community College Cheyenne, WY	41
18	St. Andrews University Laurinburg, NC	39
19	William Woods University Fulton, MO	33
20	Black Hawk College Moline, IL	33
21	West Texas A & M University Canyon, TX	33
22	Martin Community College Williamston, NC	31
23	Hocking College Nelsonville, OH	30
24	Rocky Mountain College Billings, MT	27
25	Johnson & Wales University-Providence Providence, RI	27
26	Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX	24
27	North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, ND	24
28	Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah, GA	24
29	Otterbein University Westerville, OH	21
30	Wilson College Chambersburg, PA	21
31	Wilmington College Wilmington, OH	21
32	Connors State College Warner, OK	18
33	Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus Sewell, NJ	18
34	Delaware Valley University Doylestown, PA	15
35	Northwest College Powell, WY	15
36	Stephens College Columbia, MO	15
37	Texas A & M University-Commerce Commerce, TX	12
38	Central Arizona College Coolidge, AZ	12
39	Emory & Henry University Emory, VA	9
40	Averett University Danville, VA	6
41	Dawson Community College Glendive, MT	6
42	Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College New Town, ND	6
43	Miles Community College Miles City, MT	6
44	Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Saint Mary of the Woods, IN	6
45	Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH	3