Champaign,
FL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Agricultural and Applied Economics in Urbana United States | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
|
Urbana United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
29,760
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics offers a nationally recognized graduate program emphasizing research training and practical experience. This program equips students for professional roles in academic institutions, non-governmental organizations, government bodies, and corporate sectors. The Master of Science in Agricultural and Applied Economics generally spans 1.5 to 2 years, combining coursework with research components. Students must complete at least 24 graduate-level credit hours plus 8 thesis credits, culminating in an approved thesis. Thesis projects are guided by a faculty advisory committee chosen by the student. The thesis process, from research to final draft, typically requires six to twelve months. Completion involves both a formal defense before faculty evaluators and a departmental presentation.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants with a baccalaureate degree are initially admitted to the M.S. program.IELTS (academic exam) - 7.5, TOEFL iBT -103 .Applicants must have earned at least a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college in the United States or a comparable degree from a recognized institution of higher learning abroad. A grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 (A=4.0), or comparable GPA for an international applicant, for last two years of undergraduate study is a minimum requirement for admission. If your undergraduate study is longer than 4 years, additional semesters may be used to calculate the admission GPA. Please note that proposed programs of study may require a higher GPA than the Graduate College's minimum standard.Applicants enrolled in the final year of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college in the United States or a or comparable degree program from a recognized institution of higher learning abroad, and who meet the GPA requirements stated above will be admitted conditionally pending receipt of final academic credentials showing the undergraduate degree as conferred.
Tuition
USD
29,760