Oregon State University
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY
Corvallis, Oregon
Key Dairy Activities:
1. State 4-H and FFA judging
2. Beaver Classic consignment sale
3. Ag Day
Student Statistics:
Dairy Science major: No
Dairy Option: Yes
# Dairy Science Students: 0
# Animal Science/Dairy:10
# Students intending to pursue a dairy career: 20
Percent going to vet school: 80%
Percent in ag research: 5%
Percent of dairy grads entering the industry: N/A%
Percent going back to home farm: N/A%
Average salary: $30,000
Dairy Herd Information:
# cows: 37
Breed(s): Holstein and Jersey
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: See online course catalog
Travel Opportunities:
Each year the Dairy Club takes and industry tour to visit dairy farms in the Northwest and California. Oregon State University does participate in exchanges and offers an International Degree.
Additional Information:
N/A
