Prospective Graduate Students

Degree Programs

Application Process

1. Apply on-line through the UNL Office of Graduate Studies website.
2. Once you've completed an application and received an e-mail from Graduate Studies, submit your other materieals though GAMES 

• Graduate Record Exam (GRE) score (recommended for students applying for assistantships)
• Statement of goals or objectives not to exceed one page
• Resume/vita
• Three recommendations 
• Any other material you feel would be useful to us

Deadlines:

• Have your application complete by January 15 for full consideration
• Admission decisions begin in February and can continue as late as June
• Financial award decisions are made on or around March 1  

Already admitted?  Here's a checklist for new graduate students.

Want to know more about being a graduate student in our department?

• Courses
• Current Students
• Graduate Student Handbook
• Graduate Student Association
• Recent Dissertations and Theses

Contact Information

Agricultural Economics Programs Pam Holmes Program Coordinator 207 Filley Hall University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE 68583-0922 Phone: 402-472-1913 Fax: 402-472-3460 agecongrad@unl.edu

Agribusiness Program Dr. Dennis Conley MBA in Agribusiness 308 Filley Hall University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE 68583-0922 Phone: 402-472-2034 Fax: 402-472-3460 dconley1@unl.edu

Community Development (On-line program) Diane Wasser Program Coordinator 314 Filley Hall University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln, NE 68583-0922 Phone: 402-472-6251 Fax: 402-472-4735 dwasser1@unl.edu