Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics (Applied Economics)

University of Idaho

Professionals in this field apply their knowledge of economics, agriculture and business to help leaders in industry and government make important decisions about food production, rural development, natural resources and more. As a student in this program, you will explore the production, distribution and consumption of food and agricultural goods and services. You will develop strong problem-solving and analytical skills, and explore topics related to agriculture policy, international trade and other pressing issues in agriculture. Learning experiences include real-world projects for leading agriculture companies, internships and field trips to the state capitol.