Overview

Division of Applied Social Sciences / Division of Applied Social Sciences is located in Columbia, MO, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Agricultural economics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Agricultural leadership, communication & education
Master of Science (MS)	Agricultural leadership, communication & education
Master of Science (MS)	Rural sociology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Agricultural economics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Rural sociology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Human environmental sciences	Personal financial planning

Earning Your Degree

Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Student Body

90

Total Graduate Students

26%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.11%
Black or African American	3.33%
White or Caucasian	63%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	1.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	1.11%
Unknown	1.11%

Gender

Male (37%)

Female (62%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Agribusiness management, contracting and strategy; collective action and cooperative theory; econometrics and price analysis; entrepreneurship; environmental and natural resource economics; food, biofuel and agricultural policy and regulation; international development; regional economics and rural development policy; science policy and innovation; sustainable agriculture and applied ethics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 230 Jesse Hall
Columbia, MO  65211
United States

Phone: 573-882-7786

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