Overview

About the Program

You’ll have plenty of flexibility and enough free electives to complete a minor that complements and strengthens the Applied Economics program of the University of Minnesota. Minors like Sustainability Studies and International Agriculture will give you a deep understanding of areas where economics can be fruitfully applied to identify, analyze, and solve pressing problems.

With a solid foundation in economic thinking, good quantitative skills, and demonstrated ability to think critically and communicate effectively, Applied Economics graduates are attractive both to employers and to graduate and professional schools.

Graduates of this major have gone onto companies such as—Cargill, CHS Inc, Amazon, Thomson Reuters, U.S. Bank, SuperValu.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Business Statistics: Data Sources, Presentation, and Analysis

Orientation to Applied Economics

Applications of Excel in Economics and Management

Applied Macroeconomics: Government and the Economy

Applied Microeconomics: Consumers, Producers, and Markets

Managerial Economics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Economics Applied Mathematics Econometrics View 388 other Bachelors in Applied Mathematics in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed Application for Admission

$55 U.S. nonrefundable application fee

High school (9th-12th grade) courses and grades (Required)

English proficiency test scores (Required)

Tuition Fee

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International

37640 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 37640 USD per year during 48 months.
National

36568 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 36568 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

16654 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16654 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Minneapolis

1130 - 2045 USD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

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