Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics
Agricultural and Applied Economics (AAEC)
Inspired by the land-grant mission to teach, conduct research, and share findings, the Virginia Tech Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics exemplifies the University's motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve). Actively pursuing these tenants, faculty and students serve each other, Virginia industry and government, as well as the global community. We invite you to join AAEC as we solve today's economic problems and champion tomorrow's leaders.
Experientially-focused undergraduate program and graduate program with both M.S. and Ph.D. tracks that emphasize solving world-relevant issues.
Undergraduate and graduate research that tackles today's agribusiness, environmental, food and health, development, and trade challenges.
Extension programs that help meet economic, infrastructural, and educational needs of Virginia residents through education and collaboration.
