| There are many horse training colleges around the | | | | Some colleges offer an Applied Science in Horse |
| world, but there are only around 10 in the United | | | | Training and Management or an Associate of |
| States. One is Breyer State University in | | | | Applied Science in Equine Business Management. |
| Alabama, which offers a Bachelor's of Science in | | | | These associate degrees often require that you |
| Equine Studies, Associates Degree in Equine | | | | intern at a ranch or stable during your studies so |
| Studies and a Certificate in Equine Studies. The | | | | that you can get hands on experience. They say |
| difference between those three is the length and | | | | experience is the best teacher. |
| intensity of the program. | | | | In Kentucky, there is Midway College, which |
| There are lots of opportunities waiting for people | | | | offers a Bachelor of Science program with |
| who are certified in horse training. The pay range | | | | specialization in Equine Therapy, Equine |
| is usually between $50,000 to $60,000 per year, | | | | Management, Equine Instruction, Equine Business, |
| so investing in your equine education can be very | | | | and Equine Science. |
| worthwhile. | | | | Most colleges will charge you between $500 and |
| Lamar Community College in Colorado is another | | | | $1000 per program and even more if you are an |
| eminent horse training institute. At this time they | | | | out-of-state student. However, it is an investment |
| only offer a Certificate Program, but that can get | | | | in your future and it is definitely worth the price. |
| you your first job at a ranch where you can gain | | | | You may also be eligible for scholarships, which will |
| experience and pursue higher education later on. | | | | further reduce the cost of your education. |