• MS in Agricultural Economics at Iowa State University is a 2 years program.
  • It is a blended program offered on a full-time basis.
  • The various degree offered by the departments are:
    • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
    • Master of Science (MS)
  • The learning goal of the program includes:
    • Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of scholarly literature in economics and an ability to critically evaluate it.
    • Articulate research objectives that, when met, will lead to significant contributions to economic knowledge.
    • Effectively apply theory and qualitative and quantitative empirical methods to address research questions; understand how to acquire, analyze, and report data.
    • Interpret research results appropriately, integrating them into existing knowledge in the discipline.
    • Clearly and accurately communicate research findings orally and in writing.
    • Always conduct scholarship, whether independently or in teams, in ways that reflect ethical practice and professionalism.