Overview

Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics / Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics is located in East Lansing, MI, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Agricultural, food, and resource economics
Master of Science (MS)	Agricultural economics
Master of Science (MS)	Agricultural, food, and resource economics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Agricultural economics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	19
Doctoral Degrees	9

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

141

Applied

27

Accepted

Applying

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships

Student Body

87

Total Graduate Students

59%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	1.15%
White or Caucasian	34%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.15%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	3.45%

Gender

Male (56%)

Female (43%)

Faculty

35

Total faculty

Full-time - 35

Part-time - 0

Male (31)

Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Not reported
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	9,211,823

Location & Contact

Address 426 Auditorium Road
East Lansing, MI  48824
United States

Contact Dr. Steven D. Hanson
Chairperson
Email: hansons@msu.edu
Phone: 517-355-4567
Fax: 517-432-1800

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