The Ph.D. in Agricultural and Resource Economics at Colorado State University specializes in agricultural education, agribusiness management and finance, livestock systems, consumer choice and the economics of water, land and environment.
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Overview
The Ph.D. in Agricultural and Resource Economics at Colorado State University consists of 72 credits plus a substantial work of original research in the form of a dissertation. Completion of the Ph.D. in Agricultural and Resource Economics generally signifies a mastery of advanced microeconomic theory and quantitative methods, with a particular expertise in either agricultural economics or natural resource and environmental economics.
Key facts:
Ph.D. graduates are experts in applied economics and are trained to develop and execute innovative research programs, teach undergraduate and graduate level economics courses, and present theoretical and applied economic concepts and results to a wide variety of audiences. Graduates of this program have gone on to succeed in a variety of positions at universities, in the public institution sector (e.g. USDA, ERS), and private enterprises including consulting firms.
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- February 15 – deadline to be granted full consideration for departmental funding
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Credits 72 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
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Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Applied Microeconomic Theory
- Methodology of Economic Research
- Optimization Methods for Applied Economics
- Econometric Theory
- Microeconomic Analysis
- Advanced Methods in Applied Economics
- Quantitative Methods for Economists
English Language Requirements
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550The TOEFL®PBT is administered in a paper format and measures your ability to use and understand English in a classroom setting at the college or university level. It accurately measures how well you can listen, read and write in English while performing academic tasks.
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General Requirements
- One official transcript of all collegiate work completed post-high school. Additionally separate transcripts are not required for study abroad credits if the GPA and credits are recorded on the transcript of the university that sponsored the study abroad experience. CSU transcripts are not required. Training course transcripts from branches of the U.S. military that show credit received with neither grades nor degrees awarded are exempt from the transcript requirement.
- Test scores such as GRE or GMAT, if required by department, should be submitted with institution code 4075.
- Regardless of citizenship, applicants may be required to demonstrate proof of English language proficiency, if they do not have a degree from an institution where the primary language of instruction is English.
Tuition Fee
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Living costs for Fort Collins
- 1210 - 1800 USD/monthLiving Costs
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Funding
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