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Agricultural and Applied Economics

University of Wisconsin Madison
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition USD 1,623 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,623 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Degree MA
Deadline Jan, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location Madison, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Agricultural and Applied Economics at University of Wisconsin Madison is a MA programme in Business & Management, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Agricultural and Applied Economics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  4. Tuition: USD 1,623 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,623 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
  5. Location: Madison, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Agricultural and Applied Economics programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Cooperative Education/Co-op in Agricultural & Applied Economics
  2. Introduction to Agricultural and Applied Economics
  3. Environmental Economics
  4. The Real Estate Process
  5. Agriculture in Emerging Economies
  6. Economics of Sustainability
  7. Economic Decision Analysis
  8. Production Economics
  9. Natural Resource Economics

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Online application
  • Statement of purpose (about two pages)
  • Three letters of recommendation (preferably from professors who have had you in class)
  • Transcripts from all colleges or universities
  • Course inventory (math, economics, statistics; see instructions)
  • Graduate Record Exam scores (use institution code 1846; no department code needed)
  • English proficiency exam for international students
  • Writing sample is optional
  • Application fee

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 1,623 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,623 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 1,623 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,623 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Wisconsin Madison directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University of Wisconsin Madison

University of Wisconsin Madison logo

University of Wisconsin Madison

Madison, United States

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline Jan, 2027
  • Start Date Sep, 2026
  • Language English