Top 10 Most Unusual College Degrees:
1. Master Ranching (Texas A&M-Kingsville’s Institute for Ranch Management) – the first ever master degree program for ranchers.
2. Astrobiology (University of Glamorgan in the UK) – search for life beyond earth.
3. Retail Floristry (Mississippi State University) – wholesaling, special event designing, and display gardening.
4. Professional Nanny (Sullivan University in Louisville Kentucky) - prepares graduates to work in private residences, day care centers, children’s hospitals, and country clubs.
5. Sports Ministry (Campbellsville University in Campbellsville Kentucky) – positions in non-profit organizations seeking to use sports as an avenue for teaching religion.
6. Adventure Recreation (Green Mountain College in Vermont) – to place graduates in a variety of outdoor recreation careers.
7. Golf & Sports Turf Management (Mississippi State University) – career as a golf superintendent or a sports turf manager at city, school, and professional sports arenas.
8. Comedy: Writing and Performance (Humber College in Canada ) – to help naturally talented students hone their craft and learn the commercial side of the business.
9. Organic Agriculture (Washington State University) – the first organic agriculture major in the nation.
10. Fishing Sciences and Management (Colorado State University) – focuses on fish populations for recreational and commercial fishing purposes to ensure adequate conservation and utilization.
