Careers
Professionals in the equine industry use specific skills and apply principles of horsemanship and standards of equine care and performance within the equine industry and management of equestrian-related businesses or events.
- Barn manager
- Breed association representative
- College/school coach
- Development director of equine philanthropic organization
- Dressage rider
- Equine artist
- Equine auction/sales manager
- Equine facility designer/architect
- Equine fashion and accessory designer
- Equine journalist/communications specialist
- Equine massage therapist
- Equine photographer
- Equine product buyer
- Equine product designer
- Equine professional organization administrator
- Humane investigator
- International equine transportation specialist
- Licensed course designer
- Riding instructor or trainer
- Show groom
- Show manager
- Tack dealer
SCAD graduates are in demand at the United States' most recognized companies. Each year, more than 175 companies and organizations visit SCAD to meet and recruit our students and alumni. More than eight out of 10 SCAD 2008 alumni surveyed had been placed in jobs in their fields or had been admitted to graduate school within six months of graduation.
Some potential employers of SCAD equestrian studies alumni
Some potential employers of SCAD equestrian studies alumni
- American Quarter Horse Association
- The Chronicle of the Horse magazine
- Discovery Communications
- Dover Saddlery
- Equestrian Mag
- Georgia Horse Council
- Georgia International Horse Park
- Harrison-Banks: Equestrian Architecture
- International Horse Photographers Association
- Middlebrook Equestrian Academy
- National Geographic Channel
- Practical Horseman magazine
- Smithsonian National Zoological Park
- United States Equestrian Federation Inc.
- United States Equestrian Team
- United States Hunter Jumper Association
New program in 2009; SCAD alumni information not yet available.
Contact Equestrian Studies
- jdent@scad.edu
- admission@scad.edu
- Hong Kong/Savannah/eLearning: 800.869.7223 or 912.525.5100
- Atlanta: 877.722.3285 or 404.253.2700
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- Sep. 01, 2009
SACS approves equestrian studies program - Apr. 16, 2009
Hunters, jumpers convene at Equestrian Center - Feb. 06, 2009
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