The State University of New York at New Paltz - Equine Studies Program

The State University of New York at New Paltz offers an Equine Studies Program focused on the care, management, and understanding of horses. Students learn about horse biology, training, nutrition, and health, gaining hands-on experience through practical riding and farm activities. The program prepares graduates for careers in equine management, training, or related fields, emphasizing responsible stewardship and industry standards. It integrates academic coursework with real-world horse handling to develop well-rounded professionals equipped for diverse roles within the equine industry.