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Undergraduate Programs

The Department of Applied Economics offers two nationally ranked undergraduate degrees:
  • B.S. in Agricultural and Food Business Management
  • B.S. in Applied Economics

Both programs balance lower-division course work in the liberal arts with upper-division training in economic theory and the functional areas of business management. Students augment their program with additional course work tailored to their own particular interests and abilities.


Featured Current Student Profile


Brooke Trierweiler is a junior majoring in Agricultural and Food Business Management with an emphasis in Marketing, Sales, and Food Industry Management and a Marketing minor. Read more.

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Featured Alumni Profile

Nicole Prokop graduated from the University of Minnesota in December 2007 with a B.S. in Agricultural and Food Business Management. She is currently employed as an HR Coordinator/Payroll Specialist/Administrative Assistant with Gartner Studios. Read more.

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