$17,900 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Science [M.S] Agricultural and Resource Economics
- MS in Agricultural & Resource Economics at the University of Arizona is offered as a 2-year program.
- It is an on-campus program available on a full-time basis and offered at the University of Arizona's main campus in Tucson.
- It is a 30 unit master's degree program offering a variety of electives.
- The AREC Department offers a program leading to the Master of Science degree with a major in Agricultural & Resource Economics.
- A broad spectrum of agricultural economics subject matter is presented, with an emphasis on natural resources, international business, and agribusiness.
- The Master's program provides training in the theory and methods of applied agricultural and resource economics.
- Graduating students are qualified for positions in the private sector with agribusiness, financial, farm management, and consulting firms, and in state and federal government agencies.
- Some students choose to follow the master's degree with enrollment in a Ph.D. program, either at the University of Arizona or elsewhere.
- Many AREC graduates have excelled in premier doctoral programs throughout the United States. We also offer an Agricultural & Resource Economics minor for Ph.D.-seeking students.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $16700 | $16700 |
| Books and supply | $1200 | $1200 |
| Total Fees | $17900 | $17900 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 80 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 7.0 | 9 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 60 | 90 | 3 |
| GRE | Graduate Record Examination | 310 | 340 | 2 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university recognized by the University of Arizona.
- A grade point average of 3.0 or higher is required.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/PTE or any equivalent test to get admission to this program.