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Applied Economics and Management (MS) at Cornell University

Cornell University, United States

Programme overview

The STEM-designated MS in Applied Economics and Management is research oriented and requires a thesis, led by faculty of the Dyson School. Students may draw on graduate courses across Cornell's colleges and schools. Delivered in person in Ithaca, NY.

Faculty: Cornell University Graduate School  |  Department: Graduate Field of Applied Economics and Management (Dyson School)  |  Duration: Minimum 4 semesters  |  Intake: Fall  |  Location: Ithaca, NY, United States

What you will study

Concentrations are environmental, energy and resource economics; food and agricultural economics; international and development economics; and management (MS only).

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Application information

Entry requirements

An undergraduate major in agricultural economics is not required, but a lack of intermediate-level economics will lengthen the programme. Two letters of recommendation and GRE scores; Graduate School requirements including English language proficiency apply. Fall deadline December 15.

Graduate fields set their own fall and spring admission deadlines; some fields (for example Communication PhD) admit for fall only.

Graduate School applications are submitted online through the Graduate School application; the application fee is $105 (non-refundable, waivers available). Each graduate field sets its own fall and spring deadlines, and many fall between early December and mid-January.

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