Oklahoma State University


OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Key Dairy Activities:
1. Judging
2. Hosting career development events
3. Host Southern National Holstein and Jersey show
Student Statistics:
Dairy Science major: No
Dairy Option: No
# Dairy Science Students: 20
# Animal Science/Dairy: 40 (with dairy foods)
# Students intending to pursue a dairy career: 30
Percent going to vet school: 20%
Percent in ag research: 2%
Percent of dairy grads entering the industry: 5%
Percent going back to home farm: 1%
Average salary: N/A
Dairy Herd Information:
# cows: 100
Breed(s): Holstein
Student labor: Yes
Used for research: Yes
Course Work:
Internship required for graduation: No
Assistance finding jobs or agriculture internships: Yes
Opportunities to work on dairy farms while attending school: Yes
Courses: N/A
Travel Opportunities:
All production and beginning level courses include farm visits. They have regularly scheduled industry tours. Students can also exhibit cattle at Ft. Worth, Southern Nationals, Oklahoma State Holstein Sale, and Oklahoma State Fairs. Study abroad and internship programs are available for students with international interests.
Additional Information:
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