MS Agricultural and Applied Economics

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

Program Overview

The ACE M.S. program offers considerable flexibility. Students using the degree as a foundation for a doctorate emphasize economic theory and analytical research tools. Students seeking the terminal master's degree focus their study on the concepts and analytical techniques used by analysts and managers in industries, governments, and other organizations.

Our students’ research uses economics to address important social and economic challenges. Thesis and dissertation topics include designing policies for environmental protection and resource management, evaluating international efforts to reduce poverty and hunger, and enhancing the performance of commodity and speculative markets.

Program Key Stats

$32356 (Annual cost)
$ 90

Jan Intake : 15th OctAug Intake : 15th Jan


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Eligibility Criteria

3.0
4 Year

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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Careers in entry-level management
  • sales and marketing
  • and technical analyst positions
  • and are sought by firms involved in the production
  • marketing
  • sales
  • and financing of farm inputs
  • agricultural commodities
  • and food and other retail products

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