Overview

What you will learn

The M.S. program in Agricultural and Applied Economics at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign will help students research uses economics to address important social and economic challenges. Students admitted to the M.S. program with exceptional credentials may choose to pursue courses of study leading to transfer into the Ph.D. program. This Straight through M.S. to Ph.D. option involves taking challenging doctoral courses in the first year. Careful planning with a faculty advisor is important. Students who are accepted for transfer discontinue work toward the M.S. degree.

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

designing policies for environmental protection

resource management

evaluating international efforts to reduce poverty and hunger

enhancing the performance of commodity

speculative markets

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

32 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Urbana, United States

Disciplines

Economics Agriculture View 394 other Masters in Economics in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application for admission to the Non-Thesis Option is by petition to the Department after at least two semesters of graduate coursework have been completed.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

33266 USD / year

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Out-of-State

33266 USD / year

≈ 33266 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

16474 USD / year

≈ 16474 USD / year

Living costs

Urbana

United States

1100 - 1500 USD / month

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About

Overview

What you will learn

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Urbana

Financing

Funding

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