Agricultural Economics
Other/Related Variations
- Agricultural & Applied Economics
- Agricultural & Resource Economics
- Agriculture & Society
- Applied Economics & Management
- Business Economics
- Economics
- Environmental & Business Economics
- Environmental & Water Resource Economics
- Environmental Economics & Management
- Natural Resource Economics & Policy
Degree Type/Duration
- Associate’s Degree (2 years)
- Bachelor’s Degree (4 years)
- Master’s Degree (Varies)
- Doctorate in Economics (Varies)
Overview
Blend economic and business principles for banks, feed companies, manufacturers, food processing firms, or farm credit institutions. Students will learn to address issues in marketing, farm management, agricultural finance and trade, and natural resource use and management.
Coursework may cover the following areas: Accounting, Agricultural Economics, Statistics, Quantitative Reasoning, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Financial Institutions,
Concentrations/Options
- Agricultural Science
- Applied Agricultural Economics
- Business Management
- Commodity Marketing
- Community Economic Development
- Environmental Economics, Management & Policy
- Farm Management
- Financial Planning
- Food Production
- International Agriculture/Trade & Development
- Natural Resources
- Political Process, Environmental, and Resource Policy
- Quantitative Analysis
Additional Opportunities
- Certified General Appraiser
- Internship or work experience related to business, agriculture, sales, marketing, etc.
- Other certifications available
- Law school
- Study abroad
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