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: Time to rethink your career direction? Feel as if it's time It's Time was a successful political campaign run by the Australian Labor Party (ALP) under Gough Whitlam at the 1972 election in Australia. Campaigning on the perceived need for change after 23 years of conservative (Liberal Party of Australia) government, Labor put forward a  to bolster your educational background in order to make yourself more marketable? Agri Marketing magazine has compiled a list of universities offering a master's degree master's degree
n.
An academic degree conferred by a college or university upon those who complete at least one year of prescribed study beyond the bachelor's degree.

Noun 1.
 in agribusiness management or agriculture economics.

We realize there are other schools with degree programs we may have missed. We apologize in advance, but please contact us and we will include those schools in the future.

ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY Arizona State University, at Tempe; coeducational; opened 1886 as a normal school, became 1925 Tempe State Teachers College, renamed 1945 Arizona State College at Tempe. Its present name was adopted in 1958.  EAST

Location: Mesa, Ariz.

Contact Name/Title: George Seperich

Contact Phone: 480 / 727-1285

Contact E-mail: agbiz@asu.edu

Dept. Web Site: www.east.asu.edu / msabr /

Master's Specialization: Master's of Science in Agribusiness

CLEMSON UNIVERSITY Clemson University, at Clemson, S.C.; coeducational; land-grant; state supported; opened in 1893 as a college, gained university status in 1964. The university includes programs in textile and computer research, wildlife biology, and aquaculture and maintains  

Location: Clemson, S.C.

Contact Name/Title: Dr. Michael Hammig, Department Chair

Contact Phone: 864/656-3225

Contact E-mail: mhammig@clemson.edu

Dept. Web Site: http://cherokee.agecon.clemson.edu

Master's Specialization: Master's of Science in Agricultural and Applied Economics with specializations in Ag Production Economics, Ag Marketing Economics, Natural Resource Management and Environmental Economics, Rural and Regional Development Economics, and Government Programs and Policies; offers nonthesis option in Agribusiness, Economic Development, Resource and Ag Economics

COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY Colorado State University, at Fort Collins; land-grant with state and federal support; chartered 1870, opened 1879 as an agricultural college, assumed present name in 1957. There is a veterinary teaching hospital, an agricultural campus, and a research campus.  

Location: Fort Collins, Colo.

Contact Name/Title: Dana L. Hoag, Graduate Program Coordinator

Contact Phone: 970/491-6955

Contact E-mail: nancy.cary@colostate.edu

Dept. Web Site: http:// dare.agsci.colostate.edu

Master's Specialization: Master's of Science and Ph.D. in Agricultural and Resource Economics with specializations in Ag Business and Marketing Economics, Ag Production and Finance Economics, International Development Economics, and Natural Resource and Environmental Economics

CORNELL UNIVERSITY Cornell University, mainly at Ithaca, N.Y.; with land-grant, state, and private support; coeducational; chartered 1865, opened 1868. It was named for Ezra Cornell, who donated $500,000 and a tract of land. With the help of state senator Andrew D.  

Location: Ithaca, N.Y.

Contact Name/Title: Dr. David R. Lee, Professor and Director of Graduate Studies

Contact Phone: 607 / 255-7685

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Dept. Web Site: http:// aem.cornell.edu / grad

Master's Specialization: Master's of Science, Master's of Professional Studies (M.P.S.), and Ph.D. degrees with concentrations in Agricultural Finance, Farm Management and Production Economics, or Marketing and Food Distribution

IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY Academics
ISU is best known for its degree programs in science, engineering, and agriculture. ISU is also home of the world's first electronic digital computing device, the Atanasoff–Berry Computer.
 

Location: Ames, Iowa Ames is a city located in the central part of the U.S. state of Iowa, about 30 miles north of Des Moines in Story County. It is the principal city of the 'Ames, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area' which encompasses all of Story County, Iowa and which, when combined with the  

Contact Name/Title: Judy Strand, Coordinator of Graduate Studies

Contact Phone: 515/294-2702

Contact E-mail: grad@econ.iastate.edu

Dept. Web Site: www.econ.iastate.edu / programs / graduate/defaultGrad.asp

Master's Specialization: Master's of Science in Agricultural Economics

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY Kansas State University, main campus at Manhattan; coeducational; land-grant and state supported; chartered and opened 1863. There is an additional campus at Salina. Among the university's research facilities are the J. R.  

Location: Manhattan, Kan.

Contact Name/Title: Lynnette Brummett, Program Coordinator

Contact Phone: 785 / 532-4495

Contact E-mail: mab@agecon.ksu.edu

Dept. Web Site: www.mab.ksu.edu

Master's Specialization: Distance education degree in Food and Agribusiness Management targeted toward working professionals

MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY Michigan State University, at East Lansing; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1855. It opened in 1857 as Michigan Agricultural College, the first state agricultural college.  

Location: East Lansing, Mich.

Contact Name/Title: Eric W. Crawford, Professor and Associate Chairperson

Contact Phone: 517/353-6644

Contact E-mail: crawfor5@msu.edu

Dept. Web Site: www.aec.msu.edu / agecon /

Master's Specialization: Master's Specialization in Agribusiness

MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY Mississippi State University, at Mississippi State, near Starkville; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1878 as an agricultural and mechanical college, opened 1880. From 1932 to 1958 it was known as Mississippi State College.  

Location: Starkville, Miss.

Contact Name/Title: Darren Hudson, Coordinator

Contact Phone: 662 / 325-7998

Contact E-mail: hudson@agecon.msstate.edu

Dept. Web Site: www.agecon.msstate.edu

Master's Specialization: Master's of Agribusiness Management

MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY Publications
Its student newspaper, The Murray State News, has been awarded two Pacemaker awards in the last decade, the highest award given to collegiate newspapers; in addition, the school yearbook, The Shield,
 

Location: Murray, Ky.

Contact Name/Title: Christy Watkins, Recruitment Coordinator

Contact Phone: 270/762-3328

Contact E-mail: ag@murraystate.edu

Dept. Web Site: www.murraystate.edu / agr

Master's Specialization: Offering career preparation for professional agricultural personnel to obtain an education at the graduate level or to prepare for terminal degree work at the doctoral level

THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY Ohio State University, main campus at Columbus; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1870, opened 1873 as Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College, renamed 1878. There are also campuses at Lima, Mansfield, Marion, and Newark.  

Location: Columbus, Ohio

Contact Name/Title: Mario J. Miranda, Graduate Studies Chair

Contact Phone: 614/292-7922

Contact E-mail: miranda.4@osu.edu

Dept. Web Site: www-agecon.ag.ohio-state.edu

Master's Specialization: Master's of Science in Ag, Environmental & Developmental Economics with a specialization in Agribusiness Management and Finance

OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY Oklahoma State University, at Stillwater; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1890, opened 1891 as Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College, renamed 1957.  

Location: Stillwater, Okla.

Contact Name/Title: Dr. BrianAdam, Graduate Admissions Chair

Contact Phone: 405 / 744-6084

Contact E-mail: agecgrad@okstate.edu

Dept. Web Site: www.agecon.okstate.edu

Master's Specialization: Master's of Science in Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness Specialization; Master's of Agriculture in Agribusiness

PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY Pennsylvania State University, main campus at University Park, State College; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1855, opened 1859 as Farmers' High School.  

Location: University Park, Penn.

Contact Name/Title: David Abler, Professor and Graduate Officer

Contact Phone: 814/863-8630

Contact E-mail: d-abler@psu.edu

Dept. Web Site: http://aerec.aers.psu.edu

Master's Specialization: Agricultural, Environmental and Regional Economics

PURDUE UNIVERSITY

Location: West Lafayette, Ind.

Contact Name/Title: Lou Ann Baugh

Contact Phone: 765/494-4196

Contact E-mail: baughl@purdue.edu

Dept. Web Site: www.agecon.purdue.edu

Master's Specialization: Agribusiness Management, Community Development, Farm Management, Finance, International Trade, Economic Development, Marketing, Production, Natural Resources, and Public Policy

SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY

Location: Santa Clara, Calif.

Contact Name/Title: Dr. Gregory A. Baker

Contact Phone: 408/554-5172

Contact E-mail: gbaker@scu.edu

Dept. Web Site: http://business.scu.edu / fai

Master's Specialization: MBA MBA
abbr.
Master of Business Administration

Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business
Master in Business, Master in Business Administration
 with Concentration in Food and Agribusiness

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY

Location: College Station, Texas College Station is a city in Brazos County, Texas, situated in Central Texas. It is located in the heart of the Brazos Valley. The city is located within the most populated region of Texas, near to three of the 10 largest cities in the United States - Houston, Dallas, and San  

Contact Name/Title: Eluned Jones, Director and Associate Professor

Contact Phone: 979 / 862-6784 or 979 / 845-6095

Contact E-mail: eluned@tamu.edu

Dept. Web Site: http:// agecon.tamu.edu /mab /

Master's Specialization: Master of Agribusiness

TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Contact Name/Title: Dr. Eduardo Segarra, Professor

Contact Phone: 806 / 742-2821

Contact E-mail: Eduardo.Segarra@ttu.edu

Dept. Web Site: www.aeco.ttu.edu

Master's Specialization: Agribusiness Management

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-DAVIS

Location: Davis, Calif.

Contact Name/Title: Dr. Rachael E. Goodhue, Graduate Program Chair

Contact Phone: 530 / 752-6185

Contact E-mail: goodhue@primal.ucdavis.edu

Dept. Web Site: www.agecon.ucdavis.edu

Master's Specialization: Master's of Science and Ph.D. in Ag and Resource Economics. Joint Master's of Science / MBA program with Graduate School of Management

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA University of Florida is the third-largest university in the United States, with 50,912 students (as of Fall 2006) and has the eighth-largest budget (nearly $1.9 billion per year). UF is home to 16 colleges and more than 150 research centers and institutes.  

Location: Gainesville, Fla.

Contact Name/Title: Kenneth L. Campbell, Ph.D. PE, Graduate Coordinator

Contact Phone: 352/392-1864 ext. 105

Contact E-mail: klc@ufl.edu

Dept. Web Site: www.agen.ufl.edu

Master's Specialization: Agricultural Operations Management-- Production Management, Manufacturing and Processing Management, Technical Sales and Product Support, and Environmental Systems Management

UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA Organization
The President of the University of Georgia (as of 2007, Michael F. Adams) is the head administrator and is appointed and overseen by the Georgia Board of Regents.
 

Location: Athens, Ga.

Contact Name/Title: Dr. Michael Wetzstein, Graduate Coordinator

Contact Phone: 706 / 542-2481

Contact E-mail: mwetzstein@agecon.uga.edu

Dept. Web Site: www.agecon.uga.edu/~gradprg

Master's Specialization: Master's of Science in Ag Economics

UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH The University of Guelph is a medium-sized university located in Guelph, Ontario, established in 1964. While the U of G offers degrees in many different disciplines, the university is best known for its focus on life sciences, based in part on a long-standing history of  

Location: Ontario, Canada

Contact Name/Title: Patti Lago, Manager

Contact Phone: 888 / 622-2474

Contact E-mail: mbaagri@uoguelph.ca

Dept. Web Site: www.mba.uoguelph.ca

Master's Specialization: MBA in Agriculture(Distance or Residential), Ph.D. and Master's of Science in Agricultural Economics

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (body, education) University of Minnesota - The home of Gopher.

http://umn.edu/.

Address: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
 

Location: St. Paul, Minn.

Contact Name/Title: Jay Coggins, Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies

Contact Phone: 612/625-7028

Contact E-mail: dgs@apec.umn.edu

Dept. Web Site: www.apec.umn.edu

Master's Specialization: Master's of Science with specializations in Environmental Economics, Development and Trade, Ag Economics, and Community Economics

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI

Location: Columbia, Mo.

Contact Name/Title: Jody Pestle, Administrative Assistant

Contact Phone: 573/882-3747

Contact E-mail: pestlej@missouri.edu

Dept. Web Site: www.ssu.missouri.edu/agecon

Master's Specialization: Master's degree in Ag Economics

UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN

Location: Lincoln, Neb.

Contact Name/Title: Jessica McKillip, Program Coordinator

Contact Phone: 402/472-5234

Contact E-mail: jmckittip2@unl.edu

Dept. Web Site: http://agecon.unl.ed u / graduate /

Master's Specialization: Master's of Science in Agricultural Economics, Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics, MBA with a specialization in Agribusiness

VIRGINIA TECH

Location: Blacksburg, Va.

Contact Name/Title: Dan Taylor, Graduate Program Chairman

Contact Phone: 540 / 231-5032

Contact E-mail: taylord@vt.edu

Dept. Web Site: www.aaec.vt.edu/aaec

Master's Specialization: Master's of Science in Agricultural and Applied Economics
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