Applicants with outstanding academic credentials and appropriate experience are considered for financial assistance to support their graduate studies.

Applicants need to apply using the University's online application system.

Admission Questions? Email ace-grad@illinois.edu 

Departmental graduate degree requirements and guidelines are published annually in Graduate Program Policies and Procedures.

The graduate program in the Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics is highly ranked nationally, with a focus on research skills and experience.

Freshman admission is based on several factors and it is best to review the following:

Of course student life isn’t just about the opportunities to learn off-campus or even out of the country. It’s about the connections you can make within the campus community.

Campus resources Tutoring

Conducting a research project as an undergraduate is a great way to delve deeper into a specific topic in your studies that is of particular interest to you and hone skills that will be useful in y

In the pursuit of skills to prepare them for tackling important issues in business and policy fields, our students have traveled to such destinations as Washington D.C., New Zealand and West Africa