Graduate Program
Program Overview 
The Department of Agricultural Economics at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln offers quality programs in graduate education through M.S., MBA, and Ph.D. programs. Our graduates are leaders in academia, government, and business world-wide.
The graduate programs in Agricultural Economics at Nebraska give students a solid foundation of economic theory, mathematics and statistics, and applied economics in agriculture, food systems and natural resources. Taught by internationally known and respected faculty, this combination of coursework provides both flexibility and the opportunity to specialize in a number of areas, including but not limited to:
- Agribusiness
- Agricultural and Food Industrial Organization
- Farm Management and Marketing
- International Trade and Development
- Environmental and Resource Economics
- Rural and Community Economic Development
Graduate Degree Programs
- M.S. in Agricultural Economics
- Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics
- MBA with a Specialization in Agribusiness
- Masters of Applied Science with Specialization in Community Development
Graduate Student Handbook
Guidelines for current M.S. and Ph.D. students and additional information on our graduate programs are outlined in the 2007-2008 Agricultural Economics Graduate Handbook (PDF format). To view Handbook contents, open the bookmarks tab (left side) on the PDF document.
Contact Information
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Agricultural Economics Programs
Rosalee Swartz |
Agribusiness Program
Lance Cummins-Brown |
Community Development
Diane Wasser |
