Division of Agribusiness and Agricultural Economics

Division of Agribusiness and Agricultural Economics

The Division of Agribusiness and Agricultural Economics offers the Bachelor’s of Science in Agribusiness and the Master’s of Science in Agricultural Economics.

B.S. in Agribusiness

• Agribusiness Management Prepares students for entry-level positions such as the retail/wholesale sectors of agribusiness or the businesses and agencies supporting the agricultural industry.
• Agricultural Economics Designed to prepare students for a career in the analytical or research sectors of production, marketing, or finance. Recommended for students preparing for graduate study.
• Personal and Small Business Financial Planning To meet the needs and interests of students wishing a career as a financial planner. 
• Dairy Business Management Industry-designed for students who plan a career in the sector of dairy operations and supporting infrastructure including input suppliers and the processing and distribution of dairy products.

M.S. in Agricultural Economics

Gain a deeper knowledge of your chosen career field and further develop analytical skills in the general areas of agricultural and environmental economics, business planning, credit and finance, and resource allocation in production and marketing in production agriculture and agribusiness. The Agribusiness Non-Thesis Track student can complete the program as quickly as a year, minimizing the time away from work and maximizing the long-term return on investment.

• Agricultural Economics (Thesis Track)

• Agribusiness (Non-Thesis Track)

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