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Overview
Coursework focuses on topics relating to agricultural research, government policy, international trade and development, environmental research and analysis. Graduates tend to work as an extension specialist, commodity broker, ag statistician, or go into graduate studies.
This Economics - Agricultural Economics specialization at South Dakota State University will be a good fit if you:
- Enjoy math and working with numbers
- Involved in 4-H, FFA or other agriculture-related activities
- Interested in agriculture and environmental policy analysis
- Enjoy research and theory
- Interested in graduate or law school
Career Opportunities
- Agricultural Research
- Agricultural Finance
- Commodity Trader
- Graduate Study
- Policy/International Trade
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses included:
- Global Food Systems
- Agricultural Marketing and Prices
- Principles of Accounting
- Agricultural Marketing and Prices
- Agricultural Policy
- Macroeconomic Policy
- Public Finance
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 61
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 5.5
PTE Academic PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic) is a language test that enables students to demonstrate their writing, listening, speaking, and reading skills when applying to study in English. The score refers to a total score which ranges between 10 and 90. 44
Credits
120 alternative credits
Delivered
Blended
Disciplines
Economics Agriculture Plant & Crop Sciences View 1335 other Masters in Economics in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. 2.6
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 61
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 5.5
PTE Academic PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic) is a language test that enables students to demonstrate their writing, listening, speaking, and reading skills when applying to study in English. The score refers to a total score which ranges between 10 and 90. 44
Other requirements
General requirements
- Completed online application Note: New and transferring international (F-1 visa) undergraduate students should be at least 17 years of age by the time they begin their studies at SDSU.
- Grade Point Average (GPA)
New undergraduate students should have the equivalent of a 2.6 GPA on a 4.0 scale in the US
Transfer students who have completed 30 or more credits at another US college or university should have a 2.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
- Academic Records
- English Language Proficiency
- All new undergraduate students (not transfer students) are required to provide proof of their English language proficiency. Scores must be submitted within two years of taking the test. Students from certain countries and based on their educational background may not have to submit scores.
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International
372 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 372 USD per credit and a duration of 48 months. -
National
372 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 372 USD per credit and a duration of 48 months. -
In-State
257 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 257 USD per credit and a duration of 48 months.
Funding
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