Prospective Students

Cal Poly’s Agribusiness Department (AGB) is well known for producing future agribusiness leaders. 

Our graduates have a global perspective and are exposed to the world’s dynamic environmental, political, economic and social environments. Upon graduation, students have the interpersonal, communication, critical thinking, problem-solving and applied business skills that are required for successful careers with regional, national and international agribusiness industries, the firms and organizations that support those industries, and in multiple pursuits outside of those industries.

Discover why Agribusiness is right for you then explore our Curriculum and learn about the admissions process.

Please note, the Agribusiness Graduate Program is currently closed and not accepting applicants at this time.

View AGB Department Fact Sheet

Resources

  • CAFES Fall Preview

    The annual CAFES Fall Preview event is an opportunity for students to visit our campus and learn more about the hands-on programs and career opportunities available in the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences.

  • Cal Poly Admissions

    Learn more about the admission process and deadlines, as well as how to visit the campus.

  • Associated Students, Inc.

    Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) connects Cal Poly students to their ultimate college experience by employing, empowering, and engaging students through our programs, services, and facilities. We are student-driven, student-focused, and student-led in our mission to enhance and develop the Cal Poly student-learning experience. We are ASI.

  • Cal Poly Athletics

    The official athletics website for the Cal Poly Mustangs.

  • Cal Poly Mustang Shop

    Official Cal Poly University Bookstore Apparel, Merchandise, & Gifts

  • College Advising

    CAFES students have professional advisors dedicated to helping them succeed.

  • Computer Requirements

    All students entering the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences are expected to have a laptop computer to ensure access to computing capability at all times and in all locations, helping to support student success. See a list of requirements here.

  • Financial Aid and Scholarships

    Learn more about Cal Poly’s financial aid process and scholarships available to CAFES students.

  • Housing and Residential Life

    As part of Cal Poly’s commitment to building a well-rounded, nurturing support system that positively impacts academics but also student life, students in the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences are required to live on campus their first two years. Students are notified of the two-year housing program requirement when they are admitted to Cal Poly.

    Living on campus is a great opportunity to enhance connections with the entire Cal Poly community while having resources that support academics, inclusion and well-being easily accessible. Automatic housing grants are provided to cover a portion of campus housing fees for students with the greatest financial need. To learn more, visit the University Housing website.

  • Robert E. Kennedy Library

    Creating a library that is more diverse, equitable, and inclusive.

  • My Cal Poly Portal 

    My Cal Poly Portal connects students, staff, and faculty to campus apps and information. The Portal requires a Cal Poly username and password for access.

  • New Student & Transition Programs

    New Student and Transition Programs serves as a home and resource to all new students and their supporters and to ensure their successful transition to Cal Poly.

  • Office of the Registrar 

    Important Dates and Calendars. Plan your degree. Registration Schedules. Student Records. Transcripts. Final Exam schedules.

  • Parent and Family Programs

    Learn about the support, resources and exciting programming for the proud parents, family members and supporters of Cal Poly students.

  • Request Info about Cal Poly

    We are happy to help answer any questions you have and look forward to connecting.

  • Transfer Students

    We love transfer students! Click here to learn more about transferring to Cal Poly.

  • Visiting the College of Agriculture, Food and Enviornmental Sciences

    You can explore the campus virtually, watch a video tour of the college, hear why our students chose Cal Poly, and register for your in-person tour at Cal Poly Visit.

 

 

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